Parliament turns Pink to mark breast cancer awareness month
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya and Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne were symbolically presented with awareness badges and wristbands today (22) in support of the initiative to recognize October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, also known as “Pink Month”, to promote awareness of…
SL player reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Sri Lanka player Malki Madara has been reprimanded for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup league match against Bangladesh in Navi Mumbai on Monday. Madara was found to have breached…
INSEE Cement Makes History as Sri Lanka’s First EcoLabel Certified Company
INSEE Cement (Siam City Cement (Lanka) Limited), Sri Lanka’s only fully integrated cement manufacturer and market leader with flagship brands INSEE Sanstha and Mahaweli Marine Plus, has become the first cement company in Sri Lanka to achieve the prestigious ‘EcoLabel’…
First CCTV related to the Weligama shooting incident
CCTV footage of the suspect involved in the shooting incident that targeted the Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, Lasantha Wickramasekara, in Weligama today, has been released to the media. SJB member Lasantha Wickramasekara was shot by the suspect while…
Public help sought to find missing 28 yr old man
The Police have sought the assistance of the public to find a man reported missing from Maradana since August 25. The Maradana Police have launched an investigation following a complaint filed by the wife of the missing man. It is…
Alleged sexual abuse of students at Colombo school : Opposition raises questions
The alleged sexual abuse of three students of a leading boys’ school in Colombo was raised in Parliament by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today. Addressing the Parliament, MP Sajith Premadasa said that the victims had been sexually abused by a…
Coca-Cola Champions Sustainability at ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 with “Give Back Life”
Coca-Cola, the Official Beverage Partner of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, is driving sustainability and community engagement through its flagship local initiative – “Give Back Life” during the tournament matches held in Colombo. The initiative reinforces Coca-Cola’s vision for…
Official Police statement on Weligama shooting
Sri Lanka Police says a pistol-type firearm is suspected to have been used in the shooting that targeted the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman today. According to the Police, the gunman, who had entered the local council, had shot the Weligama…
SLC conducts Phase One of the Level III Coaching Course
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has completed Phase One of the SLC Level III Coaching Course, conducted with the aim of developing coaches to strengthen the country’s elite level of the player pathway, which feeds into the national system. According to…
Weligama shooting sparks uproar in Parliament (Video)
A tense situation arose in Parliament when the death of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) member and Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, Lasantha Wickramasekara, was raised in Parliament today. Addressing the house, Opposition MP Sajith Premadasa informed the Parliament that…