A resident of the Mahailluppallama village in Anuradhapura recorded a wild elephant on their mobile phone this morning (21st) as it returned to the jungle from near a house after coming into the village yesterday to search for food. #Lka #wildElephant

"Seeing Mahinda Rajapaksa is like seeing the Buddha," says Kumari Munasinghe, wife of the late Jackson Anthony, after visiting MR in Tangalle to inquire about his well-being. #SriLanka #SLPolitics #MahindaRajapaksa #JacksonAnthony

Footage of the moment Ishara Sewwandi was arrested has been released to the media. #IsharaSewwandi #Arrest #SriLanka #LKA

Responding to the Opposition on the electricity tariff hike, Power Minister Kumara Jayakodi stated: "We never gave promises saying we would give this or that." #SriLanka #LKA #ElectricityBill #PowerMinister

UPDATE: Weligama PS Chairman Lasantha Wickramasekara has succumbed: Police. #Lka

"If another 5 minutes passed, this tragedy wouldn't have happened..." - Eyewitnesses describe the moment the Weligama Chairman was shot. #SLNews #WeligamaShooting #Weligama #WeligamaShooting #Lasa #LasanthaWikramasekara #SJB

Rehan Jayawickreme, SJB on the Weligama shooting: "An incident like this—a Chairman being attacked while in his seat—has never happened in Sri Lanka. The government is now calling it a 'gang issue.' If this is the form of punishment, what is the use of the law?" #Weligama #LKA

මේ බලය ගන්න මාලිමාව දත කෑවානේ, පැහැරගෙන ගියා, ගෙදරකට වෙඩි තිබ්බා, - මාවත් බදාගෙන ෆොටෝ ගත්තා, මම එපා කියලා කියන්නද ?? මේ වෙඩි තිබ්බේ අපේ ම අයද කියලා මට සැකයි කියලත් කිව්වනේ, #lka #srilankapolice #dumindadissanayake #breakingnews

"එතුමා කන එක ගැනවත් හිතන්නේ නැතුව වැඩ කළා" - සජබ පා.ම. චතුර ගලප්පත්ති වැලිගම සභාපති ගැන කියයි ... #lka #weligama #sjb #SJBSriLanka

In a time when lives are sacrificed for money, a young man from Wellawaya showed rare humanity! He found a wallet containing LKR 80,000 on the road and made sure to return it to the rightful owner last night (22nd). 🙏 #Wellawaya #GoodDeed #HumanityRestored #LKA

MP Shritharan exposed for corruption and conflict of interest. A formal complaint lodged for violating Parliamentary Privilege and Code of Conduct by betraying opposition consensus in the Constitutional Council. #Shritharan #Corruption #Lka #TNA

Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara to MP Chamara Sampath: "Chamara, please don't turn into a ghost; just looking at you is frightening." #SLPolitics #LKA #Parliament #HarshanaNanayakkara

"ඝාතනය වීමට පෙර වැලිගම සභාපති ආරක්ෂාව ඉල්ලලා" පොලිස්පතිට යවපු ලියුම සජිත් සභාගත කරයි... #lka #LKA #parliament #newscenter #breakingnews #NPP #SJB #SajithPremadasa

රටම සොයමින් සිටි මිදිගම ලසාගේ ඝාතකයා කොටු වූ සජීවි දර්ශන පෙළ #midigama #lasa #npp #maliamwa #BreakingNews #NewsUpdate

"Tell me the details, man, who gave you the weapon? It was the Dubai Lokka who set it up."The assassin in the killing of Weligama Chairman Lasantha Weerasekara has confessed everything, pointing fingers at a 'Dubai boss' as the mastermind. #WeligamaShooting #Underworld #LKA

Actress Heshani Liyadipita hits back at "defamatory allegations" on social media that connect her name with underworld figure 'Kehelbaddara Pathme.' #SriLanka #CelebrityNews #Defamation #HeshaniLiyadipita #SocialMedia #KehelbaddaraPathme #LKA

අද පැලවත්තට ටයිල් අල්ලපු මහත්තයා අධ්‍යක්ෂක කරලා ,තලතා ආණ්ඩුවට කටඋත්තර නැතිකරයි. #lka #sjb #nppsrilanka #slpp #thalatha #npp #sjb

Sri Lanka finalises debt restructuring with Australia, yet LankaMFA still hasn’t arranged for the High Commissioner-designate to present his credentials. Over a month ago, Matthew Duckworth was on TikTok in a tuk-tuk, inefficient but necessary, much like the SLMFA.Australia in Sri Lanka

Controversy: Shrimali Fonseka questioned by CID over links to 'Kehelbaddara Pathme,' focusing on their presence at a 2022 New Year festival. A stern warning: "Actors and actresses should be careful attending next year's New Year festivals." #SriLanka #CelebrityNews #Crime

Questioning the integrity of ministers: Allegedly, four govt. strongmen flew to London Business Class after only purchasing Economy tickets on SriLankan Airlines. Has the difference in fare been settled with the national carrier? Accountability required. #SLNews #MinisterPerks