During today’s parliamentary committee debate on the 2025 Budget for Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs, Vanni District MP Thurai Raja Ravikaran raised grave concerns about the increasing infiltration of illegal drugs in Sri Lanka, particularly in the Northern Province.

Deputy Minister Eranga Gunasekara announced in Parliament that investigations into the Easter Sunday bombings have been intensified and that the real masterminds behind the attack will soon be exposed.

A significant discovery of human bone fragments has been confirmed by the Judicial Medical Officer (JMO) following excavations at the Ariyalai Sithuppaththi Hindu Cemetery in Jaffna.

On this Friday, a solemn yet significant moment unfolded as Santhan Thuyilayam, a memorial created at the site where Santhan’s remains were laid to rest, was inaugurated by his mother.

Tamil Community Awaits Power-Sharing in New Constitution

Renowned broadcaster Kala Suri Arundathi Sriranganathan, who dedicated nearly four decades to Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), passed away in Australia on the 17th of this month.

In a dramatic moment in Parliament yesterday, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasoorya firmly halted MP Dilith Jayawira from crossing over to the ruling party’s side, humorously warning, “Don’t even think about coming this way!”

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has disclosed in Parliament that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe undertook 33 foreign trips during his two-year tenure, accompanied by 154 individuals, at a total cost of Rs. 533 million.

Nurses across the country staged an attention-grabbing protest yesterday (Thursday), claiming that the benefits promised in the budget have not been provided.

Mannar Correspondent – S.R. Lambart Nurses across the country staged a protest yesterday (Thursday, 27th) afternoon, citing grievances over the government’s budget allocations, which they claim have not provided them with the promised benefits.