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Sarvajana Balaya files petition challenging 22nd Amendment
Sarvajana Balaya today (18) filed a petition before the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution. The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and the Bar...
Ven. Rambukkana Siddhartha thero passes away
Ven. Rambukkana Siddhartha Thero, a renowned Sri Lankan Buddhist monk, lyricist and author, has passed away. Born on May 22,...
SJB challenges 22nd Constitutional Amendment before Supreme Court
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has filed a petition before the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the 22nd Amendment...
22nd Constitutional Amendment challenged in Supreme Court
A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking a determination that the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution,...
Ex-Minister Keheliya Rambukwella arrested by Bribery Commission
Former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella was arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) today (18)....
22nd Constitutional Amendment Bill tabled in Parliament
The 22nd Constitutional Amendment Bill and the Judicature (Amendment) Bill were presented to Parliament today (18) by Minister of Justice...
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22nd Constitutional Amendment Bill to be tabled in Parliament today
The 22nd Constitutional Amendment Draft Bill and the Judicature (Amendment) Bill are scheduled to be presented to Parliament today (18). The Bills are expected to be presented by Minister of...
Aug 18, 2026
Ex-Minister Keheliya Rambukwella arrives at Bribery Commission
Former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella has arrived at the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) to record a statement in connection with an ongoing investigation.
Aug 18, 2026
Suranjith Wewita appointed as new chairman of SLTDA
Suranjith Wewita has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). He also serves as a member of the Presidential Task Force. The appointment...
Aug 18, 2026
Indian Defence Minister to undertake official visit to Sri Lanka
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka. The visit is expected to take place during the first week of September, according to...
Aug 18, 2026
‘Summitpura Chathu’ taken to CCD after being brought to Sri Lanka under tight security
Kankanamage Dimuthu Chathuranga Perera, alias “Summitpura Chathu,” who was arrested in Oman and brought to Sri Lanka early this morning (18), was taken to the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) for...
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Buddhika Hewawasam resigns as SLTDA Chairman
The Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) Buddhika Hewawasam has tendered his resignation, citing personal and professional reasons. Hewawasam submitted his resignation in a letter addressed to...
Aug 17, 2026