Local News
Chilaw High Court Imposes Prison Sentence on Former Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Jagath Samantha.
May 15, 2026 at 7:43 AM
The Chilaw High Court has sentenced former Arachchikattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Jagath Samantha to five and a half years in prison for assaulting the Divisional Secretary. The court also ordered Rs. 1 million in compensation.
World News
Escalating Reports of Systematic Abuse Against Palestinian Detainees in Israeli Custody.
May 7, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Former Palestinian detainees and human rights organizations have reported widespread systematic torture and sexual violence within Israeli prisons, describing a sharp rise in incarceration rates since the conflict began.
Local News
Government Authorities Probe Series of Financial Irregularities and Project Data Manipulation.
May 2, 2026 at 7:52 PM
Sri Lankan authorities are investigating multiple financial irregularities, including suspected manipulation of World Bank project data and unauthorized fund transfers, prompting involvement from international agencies and local law enforcement.















