The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Transformation Committee has submitted a draft of a new constitution for Sri Lanka Cricket to the Minister of Sports, proposing changes aimed at improving governance, transparency and accountability within the sport.

The decision to extend the retirement age of judges was taken as part of measures to improve the efficiency of Sri Lanka’s judicial system and address a backlog of more than 1.1 million cases, the Minister of Justice and National Integration, Harshana Nanayakkara has said.

Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has stated that there is no requirement to hold a referendum to implement the government's decision to extend the retirement age of judges.

S&P Global Ratings has affirmed Sri Lanka’s long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings at ‘CCC+/C’, while maintaining a stable outlook on the country’s long-term ratings.

A Sri Lankan thug has been jailed for less than three months for smashing a glass bottle over the head of a stranger on a Brisbane train.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to draft amendments to the Constitution and the Judicature Act No. 2 of 1978 aimed at improving the efficiency and administration of the country's judicial system.

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to lease several under-utilised Presidential residences to private investors on a long-term basis for tourism development projects.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to introduce a legal framework to regulate virtual assets and virtual asset service providers (VASPs), as the government moves to strengthen oversight of the country's growing digital asset sector.

Court today (28) directed the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) to complete its investigation into former SriLankan Airlines Chairman Nishantha Wickramasinghe, who is facing multiple corruption-related allegations, and report its findings to the court.

A total of 25 suspects, including three gem businessmen, have been arrested by the Walana Central Anti-Corruption Unit during a raid on a large-scale illegal gem mining operation in the Kobawaka Watta area along the Kalu Ganga estuary in Horana.

A businessman and another individual have been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) over allegations of soliciting, accepting, aiding and

An earthquake ​with a preliminary ‌magnitude of 7.1 struck Japan's ​Kumamoto prefecture ​on Tuesday, the Japan ⁠Meteorological Agency ​said.

The Court of Appeal has ordered that the writ petition filed by former head of the State Intelligence Service (SIS), Major General Suresh Sallay,

Several members of Kavadi dance groups participating in the annual procession of the Devinuwara Uthpalawanna Sri Vishnu Maha Devalaya have been arrested for allegedly possessing narcotics, Police said.

The majority control of the Matugama Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society has been secured by the opposition alliance led by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB).

The Department of Meteorology has issued an “Amber” advisory for strong winds for the Northern, North-Central, North-Western and Central provinces and Hambantota and Trincomalee districts.

Iran's foreign minister discussed issues related ​to the security of ‌the Strait of Hormuz in separate phone calls with ​his Saudi and ​Omani counterparts on Monday evening, ⁠according to a ​statement published on his ​Telegram channel on Tuesday.

The Badulla High Court today (28) sentenced Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Member of Parliament Chaminda Wijesiri to one-and-a-half years’ imprisonment in connection with