The Governor of the Northern Province is being accused of aiding and abetting a land grab at a time where continuous demands from the North and East to hand over land powers to the Provincial Councils are gaining international attention.

Dollar-starved Sri Lanka is poised to shed an entrenched inhibition about allowing the commercial cultivation of cannabis. As of now, cultivation of the weed is banned except for use in indigenous medicine, and that too, under strict State control.

Nearly 200,000 additional Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine doses arrived in Sri Lanka today as a donation from the American people.

The United National Party has raised questions over the claims made by Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal regarding conditions being laid down by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Estate workers of a tea estate belonging to a leading tea export company in Sri Lanka have launched a protest over low wages paid by the company.

The Sri Lanka Navy is being accused of attempting to forcefully obtain the land of an elderly Tamil woman in the North.

The General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), MP Sagara Kariyawasam has demanded the allied Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) to leave the government if the party disagrees with the policies of the government.

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe are set to attend the 5th Indian Ocean Conference scheduled to be held in Abu Dhabi from the 3rd to the 5th of December 2021.

The Ministerial Subcommittee on amending the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) met with members of the Sri Lankan Collective for Consensus (SLCC) on to discuss the current state of their proposals.

Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says that the greatest tribute that can be paid to the late Mangala Samaraweera is for the youth to come forward and take the lead in nation building at a time when the country is facing a serious crisis.