The Department of Posts has issued a clarification regarding the recent release of stamps featuring Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and Minister Vijitha Herath.

The National Freedom Front (NFF) led by former MP Wimal Weerawansa has announced that they will not contest in the upcoming General Elections either as an alliance or independently.

Waruna Rajapaksha has been appointed the SJB’s chief organizer for Gampaha electorate.

Leader of the SLPP Mahinda Rajapaksa will not contest the upcoming general election, the party said.

There are laws and regulations stipulating the level of security to be provided to Presidents, former Presidents, Ministers, and MPs, but in the past they were given more security, Cabinet spokesman, Minister Vijitha Herath has said.

The Court of Appeal has ordered that a petition filed seeking an order be issued to the National Police Commission to take disciplinary actions against the former Director of the State Intelligence Service (SIS) Nilantha Jayawardena, to be taken up on November 13.

The Panadura Magistrate yesterday (09) ordered to remand the 20 Chinese nationals, who were arrested while staying at a hotel in the Gorakana area of Panadura for overstaying their visas, until October 23.

Veteran Sri Lankan actor Kamal Addararachchi has announced his decision to contest in the upcoming General Election.

Former Member of Parliament Ranjan Ramanayake has formed a new political party named the “United Democratic Voice” (Eksath Prajathanthravadi Handa).

Over 9,000 incidents related to cybercrime activities have been reported between August and September this year, the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) said.