vThe Malwathu Maha Viharaya in Kandy has issued a special statement refuting a misleading news report that claimed former President Mahinda Rajapaksa requested the Chief Prelate of the Malwathu ...

Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara has pushed back against a claim made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk that a bill to decriminalise same-sex relationships is currently under ...

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Ramanathan Archchuna today (30) made a special statement in Parliament regarding the controversial release of 323 cargo containers, expressing his willingness to reveal ...

Events in Sri Lanka this July Sirus Migration Education, a leading Australia-based migration and education consultancy, has announced its upcoming two-week visit to Sri Lanka this July. The initiative ...

Seasoned investigator and former Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shani Abeysekara has been appointed as the Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), the Sri Lanka Police ...

A man who allegedly provided a false tip-off to the Police Emergency Unit (119) claiming that a woman was planning a grenade attack on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during the upcoming Upasampada ...

A confidential committee report, appointed by the President to investigate allegations surrounding the release of cargo containers without mandatory scanning, was tabled in Parliament today (30) by ...

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with the Government of Japan, is supporting the Alliance Development Trust (ADT) in a nationwide effort to build social cohesion and ...

Deputy Finance Minister Dr Harshana Suriyapperuma likely to be appointed as the next Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Asian Mirror reliably learns. The post became vacant following the recent ...

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk concluded a three-day mission to Sri Lanka today, urging the government to act on long-standing human rights concerns, advance justice for ...

A recent investigation by the Ministry of Urban Development, Construction, and Housing has revealed that the Jaffna Presidential Palace was constructed on land illegally acquired from local residents, ...

Thirty-one people injured in a bus crash along the Badulla–Mahiyanganaya main road in Dunhinda are currently receiving treatment at the Badulla Teaching Hospital. The accident occurred around 6:00 p.m ...