Sri Lanka, July 9 -- Around 2,300 people died of heat-related causes across 12 European cities during the severe heatwave that ended last week, according to a rapid scientific analysis published on We... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 9 -- Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias 'Pillayan' had prior knowledge about the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks, based on investigations carried out thus far, claime... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 9 -- Although the capacity of prisons across the country is 12,000, approximately 33,000 inmates are being held at present, according to Prisons Media Spokesman Jagath Weerasinghe. Sp... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 9 -- A 15-year-old schoolboy from Mahiyanganaya has been confirmed to have contracted Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), according to Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) o... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 9 -- The official residence of the Speaker will be transformed into a knowledge center, providing information to members representing all levels of governance in the country, Speaker o... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 9 -- A special prosecutor's office must be established with international assistance to conduct an inquiry into the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks which left more than 250 dead, Ilankai Ta... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 9 -- Suspended Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and subsequently remanded, has been granted bail, Ad... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 9 -- Passengers at United States airports will no longer have to remove their shoes to pass through security under a new policy unveiled on Tuesday (Jul 8), 20 years after the requirem... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 9 -- The 16th Contingent of the Sri Lanka Force Protection Company (SLFPC) has officially assumed peacekeeping duties under the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), the Mi... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has ordered that Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne, a consultant neurosurgeon attached to the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, who was previously arrested ... Read More