A German national has drowned to death in Hikkaduwa Sea.
The tourist is a woman aged 61 years.
The victim has demised while been taken to Arachchikanda... Read More
Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Minister Dr. Rajitha Senarathna has ordered to abolish the acting positions in the ministry.
The Ministry has... Read More
The Chieftain of the Indigenous community Uuruwarige Wannila Aththo says that his generation is on the verge of extinction, consequent to the so called... Read More
While Sri Lanka continues to be named within the United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office Annual Human Rights Report, as one of the 30 'Human Rights... Read More
The State Minister of Higher Education Mohan Lal Greru says his ministry attention has been drawn towards conducting the GCE Advanced Level examination... Read More
The new Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundera said that police officers should distance themselves from three things to restore the identity... Read More
An individual aged 38 has passed away after being hit by a private bus near Urubokka bus stand.
The bus has been running towards Kotapola from Pasgoda.
Police... Read More
Sri Lanka Teachers Association says that the current government’s initiative in providing vouchers instead of school uniform materials is highly... Read More
Sri Lanka signs the historic Paris Agreement on Climate Change at the United Nations headquarters, New York today- along with other 170 countries. Minister... Read More
The Meteorological department states that showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over most provinces of the Island particularly after 2.00... Read More
Minister of Housing and Construction, Sajith Premadasa said that VAT increment is a result of an attempt of the current government to fasten the gap created... Read More
TNA MP M A Sumandiran states that the executive Presidency is vital for power devolution.
He made this comment addressing a media briefing held in Batticaloa.... Read More
Minister Chandima Weerakoddy states that in order to establish a SLFP Government, all its members must unite during difficult times.
The Minister made... Read More
Politician and trade union leader Somaweera Chandrasiri states that Sri Lanka Transportation Board has cancelled the Joint Opposition’s reservation... Read More
It has been decided that the final decision on taxes including VAT will be taken by the Economics Affairs subcommittee headed by Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasingha.
A... Read More
Former Narahenpita Crimes OIC Sumith Perera, who was arrested by the CID yesterday with regards to the murder of former Sri Lanka rugby player Wasim Thajudeen,... Read More
Veteran film director, editor, cinematographer and producer D.B. Nihalsinghe passed away at the age of 77.
He was known for his involvement in several... Read More
Police have arrested eight treasure hunters who were carrying out excavations in Aralganwila-Kudawewa area in Polonnaruwa police division yesterday (20).... Read More
There could be a power crisis in 2018, Power Deputy Minister Ajith P. Perera stated yesterday (Wednesday 20th).
“The Sampur coal power plant is... Read More
A group of six intoxicated individuals, belonging to a gang, assaulted two police constables near Anuradhapura old bus stand last night. One of the... Read More