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SLMC's Sali Naleem resigns as MP

Sri Lanka, March 14 -- Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Member of Parliament, Mohamed Sali Naleem, has officially resigned from his position as a Member of Parliament. Speaking in parliament today (1... Read More


New Acting Director appointed to A'pura Teaching Hospital

Sri Lanka, March 14 -- The Director of Polonnaruwa Hospital, Dr. H.M.I.U. Karunaratne, has been appointed as the Acting Director of Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital in addition to his existing duties at... Read More


School cut-off marks of 2024 Grade 5 Scholarship exam released

Sri Lanka, March 14 -- The school cut-off marks for the admission of students to Grade 06 of the schools based on the results of the 2024 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination have been released by the Mini... Read More


'No economy can sustain construction sector entirely dependent on govt investments': CBSL Governor

Sri Lanka, March 14 -- The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe emphasized the importance of promoting a sustainable and cost-effective construction industry in th... Read More


Sri Lankan artist 'Shan Putha' arrested with firearm

Sri Lanka, March 14 -- The popular Sri Lankan rapper and singer known as 'Shan Putha' has been arrested by Homagama Police today (14) for the possession of a 9mm firearm. According to police reports,... Read More


72-year-old arrested with firearms and ammunition

Sri Lanka, March 14 -- A 72-year-old male has been arrested by police for the possession of several firearms and ammunition rounds at Akmeemana. The suspect has been arrested by the Western Province ... Read More


'EducationUSA Fair 2025' comes to Colombo, Galle, Matara next week

Sri Lanka, March 14 -- The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, in partnership with the U.S.-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission, will host a US university fair, 'EducationUSA', in Colombo, Galle, and Matara from Ma... Read More


47 CCTVs installed in Anuradhapura city, but none are operational

Sri Lanka, March 14 -- The closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance system installed for the security of Anuradhapura city is currently inactive, raising concerns among residents, officials, and ... Read More


Doctors and staff call off strike at A'pura Hospital

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- The doctors and the staff at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital have called off their strike after discussions with relevant authorities, the Government Medical Officers' Associ... Read More


Body of youth who died under suspicious circumstances found under flyover

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- The body of a young man who has died under suspicious circumstances has been found under the flyover near the expressway at the Keeriyagodella Junction on the Angunakolapelessa-... Read More