Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The Hulftsdorp Magistrate's Court has granted permission for the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) to detain and interrogate Sridaran Niranjan, also known as 'Tinker', a member of an ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced fresh measures to promote wider use of the Indian Rupee in cross-border transactions, as part of its strategy to gradually internatio... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- A total of 158,971 tourists have arrived in the country in the month of September, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows. According to data released... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Conservationist Dame Jane Goodall, a world-leading expert on chimpanzees, has died aged 91. Her observations helped to reveal how closely related humans are to chimpanzees. She a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- A Sri Lankan and an Indian national have been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) by officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau while attempting to smuggle a sto... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The government has taken measures to appoint an expert committee to establish an Independent Prosecutor's Office, as a step towards strengthening the process of ensuring justice i... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The Israeli navy has intercepted boats carrying aid to Gaza and detained the activists aboard, including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg. Israel's Foreign Ministry said... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- A gazette extraordinary has been issued suspending the free distribution of plastic shopping bags to consumers from November 1. The gazette has been issued by the Chairman of the... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Atmospheric conditions are getting favorable for evening thundershowers in most parts of the island, starting from tomorrow (03), the Department of Meteorology said. Mainly fair ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- Neville Wanniarachchi, the chief security officer of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who was arrested by the Bribery Commission earlier today, has been remanded until October ... Read More