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Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Parliamentarian M.L.A.M. Hisbullah has denied allegations linking him to a $2 million gold scam in Ghana, stating that he had not invested any personal funds in the disputed transaction. Addressing a press conference, Hisbullah clarified that his role was limited to assisting foreign acquaintances who were engaged in the gold purchase […]
The Fort Magistrate’s Court has postponed the case against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe to January 28, 2026, in connection with an alleged misappropriation of Rs. 16.6 million in public funds. The case, filed under the Public Property Act, was taken up today (29) before Magistrate Isuru Neththikumara. Wickremesinghe was arrested on August 23 when he […]
Sri Lanka Police have initiated a special investigation into officers involved in the arrest of the suspect linked to the murder of Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Lasantha Wickramasekara, following the circulation of arrest footage on social media. Police Spokesman ASP F.U. Wootler said the inquiry will focus on identifying those responsible for recording and releasing […]
Sri Lanka and India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch 33 development projects in the Eastern Province under India’s Multi-Sectoral Grants Programme. According to the agreement signed on April 5, 2025, India will provide a grant of Rs. 2,371.83 million to fund projects aimed at addressing key development priorities in the region. […]
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has urged a comprehensive reassessment of how academic success is defined within Sri Lanka’s university system, calling for a more balanced approach that values research, teaching, and social impact equally. Speaking from her dual perspective as both a policymaker and academic, Dr. Amarasuriya acknowledged the rapid growth of research symposiums, […]
A Sri Lankan lawmaker, Dr. Muhammed Hizbullah, has reportedly fallen victim to a $2 million gold scam in Ghana, according to multiple Ghanaian media outlets. The Accra Circuit Court Eight has granted bail to 11 suspects accused of orchestrating the fraud. Each suspect — identified as Abdul Rauf Adam, Alhmamoudi Saleh, Yaw Attah Antwi, Osman […]
A wild elephant was killed after being struck by a freight train traveling between Galgamuwa and Ambanpola around 8:45 p.m. on Sunday (27). The Department of Railways confirmed that the collision caused temporary disruptions along the Northern railway line. Officials said the elephant died on the spot due to the impact. Wildlife officers and railway […]
Sri Lanka’s Inspector General of Police (IGP), Attorney-at-Law Priyantha Weerasuriya, has issued a stark warning that individuals linked to organized crime and drug trafficking are attempting to infiltrate the country’s political system. The Police Chief revealed that some underworld figures have already entered politics and are preparing to contest in upcoming national elections. “This is […]
A van driver who led police on a reckless chase through Ratmalana, ignoring repeated orders to stop and colliding with multiple vehicles, has been remanded until November 3 following his appearance before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court. Police stated that the suspect was under the influence of alcohol at the time of his arrest. A […]
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Jagath Withana has been provided with personal police protection following alleged assassination threats against him. Two officers have been assigned to safeguard the MP, authorities confirmed today. Withana revealed that the Inspector General of Police (IGP) had formally notified the Kalutara DIG to investigate the threats, which include a named […]
