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Honda Sri Lanka issues urgent airbag recall notice

Colombo, April 16 -- The sole authorized distributor for Honda Automobiles in Sri Lanka has issued a public notice regarding the ongoing SRS Airbag System Upgrade Recall for Honda vehicle models rangi... Read More


Coal and oil-fired plants shut down amid drop in holiday demand

Colombo, April 16 -- Due to lower electricity usage during the holiday season, some changes were made on how power is generated in the country, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) said. On Friday, Apr... Read More


CEB requests temporary solar disconnection via SMS

Colombo, April 16 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) requests rooftop solar power system owners to temporarily disconnect their systems from today but only if they receive an official SMS notificat... Read More


Police launch investigations into illegal street race in Homagama

Colombo, April 15 -- The Homagama Police have launched investigations into a street racing event captured in a video currently circulating on social media. The incident is believed to have taken place... Read More


412 admitted to NHC following accidents on April 13 and 14; Six deaths reported

Colombo, April 15 -- A total of 412 individuals were admitted to the National Hospital Colombo (NHC) due to injuries sustained in various accidents reported on April 13 and 14, NHC Accidents Ward Dire... Read More


Special bus, train services today and tomorrow

Colombo, April 15 -- Special bus operations will commence today in response to passenger demand, the National Transport Commission (NTC) and the Railway Department announced. The NTC said that buses ... Read More


Three Lankans nabbed with Kush, Hashish

Colombo, April 14 -- Three Sri Lankan passengers were arrested while attempting to smuggle a stock of Kush and Hashish into the country, concealed in biscuit and chips bags, Customs Additional Directo... Read More


Thundershowers expected in parts of the country: Met Department

Srilanka, April 13 -- Showers or thundershowers are expected at a few places in the Central, Sabaragamuwa, Western, Southern, and Uva Provinces, as well as in the Ampara and Batticaloa districts durin... Read More


CEB requests rooftop solar owners to temporarily switch off systems

Colombo, April 12 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) appeals to all rooftop solar system owners across the country to voluntarily switch off their systems during daytime hours-till 3:00 PM each day... Read More


NCPA launches investigation into inhumane punishment of Grade 3 students

Colombo, April 12 -- The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) has launched an investigation into the inhumane punishment of Grade 3 students at a boys' school in the Colombo Education Zone, NCPA... Read More