COLOMbO : The Supreme Court today ruled that former President Maithripala Sirisena’s decision to grant a presidential pardon to BBC General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera was arbitrary and invalid in law; Reporter – dailymirror.lk

Colombo, Sri Lanka: (September 10, 2026) — The United States-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission (US-SLFC), in partnership with the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, will host the 2026 EducationUSA University Fair in Colombo, Kurunegala, and Kandy between September 14-18. The free fairs will connect Sri Lankan students directly with representatives from eleven accredited U.S. colleges and...

MALE : A seminar roundtable on “Hydrography in the Indian Ocean: The Sri Lankan Experience and the Blue Economy” was held today at The Maldives National University (MNU), organised by the School of Security and Strategic Studies (SSSS), MNU. Dr Aishath Shehenaz Adam, Vice Chancellor of MNU, delivered the opening and welcome remarks, highlighting the...

Colombo, The Supreme Court declared null and void the special promotions granted in 2010 to three Chief Inspectors of Police, including a former Officer-in-Charge of the Beliatta Police Station, to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police. A three-judge Bench comprising Chief Justice P. Padman Surasena and Justices Mahinda Samayawardhena and Sampath Wijeratne delivered the...

NEW DELHI : Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India Mahishini Colonne highlighted opportunities for deeper India – Sri Lanka cooperation in pharmaceutical manufacturing, investment, healthcare technologies and resilient supply chains at the Ambassadors’ Conference on Healthcare Technologies and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, held on 08 September 2026 as part of the Pharma MachTech Expo & LabNext Expo...