President calls for a more strategic approach for sports development
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has emphasized the need for the Ministry of Sports and Sports Associations to collaborate on joint…
Author: Ceylon Independent
Former UPFA PS member sentenced to death
Former United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) member of the Weligepola Pradeshiya Sabha, Kodithuwakku Arachchilage Wasantha, alias Alibaby, has been sentenced…
Sri Lanka Signs SAR 517 Million Debt Restructuring Deal with Saudi Fund
Sri Lanka reached a key milestone in its external debt restructuring efforts today with the signing of Bilateral Amendatory Loan…
Saudi supported Wayamba University Township project inaugurated
The Wayamba University Township Development Project was officially inaugurated today, marking a significant milestone in educational collaboration between the Kingdom…
Fonseka says SJB will come down to 1 million votes next time
Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka says the opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will only secure around 01 million votes in the…
Colombo Uni to launch nationwide movement for UN World Tourism Day 2025
The University of Colombo is set to mark the United Nations World Tourism Day 2025 with a nationwide movement that…
Gold-plated T-56 rifle : Duminda Dissanayake granted bail
The Colombo High Court has ordered the release of former Minister of Agriculture Duminda Dissanayake, who was arrested and remanded…
Rajitha Senaratne files anticipatory bail to prevent arrest
Former minister Rajitha Senaratne has filed an anticipatory bail application before the Colombo Magistrate’s Court, seeking to prevent his arrest…
Rs 574M Allocated, But Only Rs. 23M Spent – President Grills Officials in Hambantota
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that, while steering the country forward economically and improving the people’s standard of living, political…