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Over 15,000 MT of salt washed away by rain in Puttalam

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- While the authorities are struggling to cope with a huge salt shortage in the country more than 15,000 metric tons of harvested salt intended for collection have been washed away ... Read More


Are uniforms involved in the Wilpattu timber racket?

Srilanka, May 7 -- Officers of the Eluwankulama Wildlife Office raided a large-scale timber smuggling operation that had been ongoing for some time in the buffer zone along the border of Wilpattu Nati... Read More


Elephant falls on motorcar in road mishap

Colombo, April 30 -- An elephant fell on a speeding motorcar that collided with it near the 6th kilometre post on the Puttalam-Anuradhapura road. However, the couple inside the motorcar had a narrow ... Read More


Overflowing toilets at Puttalam Base Hospital causes stench

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Patients seeking treatment at the Puttalam Base Hospital and the residents of the area have been facing a serious health issue due to the overflow of toilet pits in the hospital... Read More