Will appear before investigation whenever summoned: Namal – Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser and MP Namal Rajapaksa says he and his party will appear before investigative bodies whenever they are called, stressing that cooperation is the best way…
NO INJURIES REPORTED FROM DAM STREET POLICE STATION FIRE
Fire breaks out near Dam Street Police Station in Colombo – A fire has broken out in a building located opposite the Dam Street Police Station in Colombo, prompting a large-scale firefighting response. According to the Colombo Fire Brigade, at…
SAMSUNG SUED FOR $ 15 MILLION BY POP STAR DUA LIPA FOR USING HER IMAGE ON TV BOXES
Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15m over use of her image on TV boxes – Pop star Dua Lipa has filed a $15m (£11m) lawsuit against Samsung, alleging it used her image on packaging for its televisions without permission. Lipa alleges…
USD 450 MILLION POST CONFLICT RECONSTRUCTION PACKAGE WITH INDIA DISCUSSED
India, Sri Lanka discuss USD 450 million post‑conflict reconstruction package – The Ministry of Finance said a discussion was held between Deputy Minister of Finance Anil Jayantha Fernando and Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha regarding the USD…
‘PRAJASHAKTHI’ PROGRAM WITH RS 23,000 MILLION APPROVED
Rs. 23,000 million ‘Prajashakthi’ program approved: PMD – Development projects valued at Rs. 23,000 million out of the Rs. 25, 000 million allocated under the 2026 Budget for the ‘Prajashakthi’ National Poverty Alleviation Program have already been approved and forwarded…
CHIEF MINISTER VIJAY MEETS FORMER CM MK STALIN
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay meets former CM MK Stalin day after oath-taking Tamil Nadu’s new Chief Minister Vijay on Monday met his predecessor and DMK chief MK Stalin, a day after the actor-turned-politician was sworn in following a landmark election…
GREEN LIGHT NOD NOT GIVEN YET FOR CABLE CAR PROJECT IN SRI PADA
No environment clearance granted for cable car project at Sri Pada Colombo, May 11 (Daily Mirror) – The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) said today that environment clearance has not been granted for a cable car project at the Sri Pada…
ON ASSASSINATE PLOT ON TRUP THE SUSPECT PLEADS NOT GUILTY
Man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump pleads not guilty May 11 (Reuters) – The man accused of attempting to assassinate U.S. President Donald Trump at a White House reporters’ gala last month pleaded not guilty to all charges on…
REVISION OF WATER TARIFF IN MID YEAR
Water tariff revision due on June 30: Minister Colombo, May 11 (Daily Mirror) – The next revision of water tariffs will take place on June 30, Minister of Housing, Construction and Water Supply Susil Ranasinghe said. The Minister stated that…
FOR ODI AND T 20 ONE CAPTAIN PROPOSED BY NEW COACH GARY KIRSTEN -KUSAL MENDIS LIKELY CANDIDATE
Kusal Mendis likely to lead white ball teams The National men’s cricket team is in the process of appointing a new captain for both the ODI format and Twenty20 format. After considering five names proposed for the same, experienced Kusal…
