Sri Lanka, July 29 -- An office assistant attached to the Government Analyst's Department has been arrested for the possession of narcotics, police stated. The individual has been apprehended by a te... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- Deputy Speaker of the Maldives and five other Maldivian ministers met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today (29) at the 'Kurumba Maldives' resort and held discussions. A... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- A fire has broken out in a shop located along the Piliyandala-Maharagama Road in Godigamuwa, police stated. Two fire trucks of the Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Municipal Council ha... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- Thirty people were killed in Beijing as of midnight on Monday (Jul 28) as heavy rain hit the Chinese capital, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday. The fatalities... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- Train drivers have announced that the 48-hour token strike will go ahead as planned at midnight today (29). The General Secretary of the Locomotive Operating Engineers' Union, C... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 hit the Bay of Bengal, near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Tuesday morning (29). According to India's National Center for Seismology, the dept... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says she is pleased to see many female chefs participating in a field that has traditionally been male dominated. It is encouraging to witn... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- The bodies of the Leader of the Opposition of the Yatinuwara Pradeshiya Sabah, his wife and the daughter have been found at their residence in Yahalatenna, police stated. Police... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- A global equities gauge fell on Monday while the euro took a tumble and U.S. Treasuries sold off as investors cautiously greeted a trade agreement between the U.S. and European U... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- The Hambantota Magistrate's Court today (29) recalled the arrest warrant issued against SLPP Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa and granted him anticipatory bail. This order w... Read More