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Ranil's X post acknowledged: Elon Musk ready to further collaborate with Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk has acknowledged and reposted a statement on X (formally twitter) by former President Ranil Wickremesinghe who had indicated his keenness to meet ... Read More


Train schedule on Northern Line amended

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- The Department of Railways has taken steps to amend train schedules on the Northern Line following requests made by the public. Due to the high demand, the Intercity Express trai... Read More


Has AliExpress, Amazon and Temu abandoned Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- E-commerce websites such as AliExpress, Amazon or Temu have not stopped shipping products to Sri Lankan customers as claimed by certain factions, according to Deputy Minister of I... Read More


Former Eastern Provincial Councillor K Pushpakumar arrested by CID

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- Former Eastern Provincial Councillor K. Pushpakumar, also known as 'Iniya Barathi' has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) earlier today (06), police said... Read More


Special traffic plan in Borella tomorrow due to Cardinal's Golden Jubilee event

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- A special traffic arrangement will be implemented in Borella tomorrow (July 7), police said. According to police, the special traffic plan will be in place owing to an event sche... Read More


457 persons arrested during special police operation in Southern Province

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- A total of 457 persons have been arrested on charges of various offenses during a special operation conducted in the Galle, Matara and Elpitiya Police Divisions in the Southern Pr... Read More


Health Ministry declares National Injury Prevention Week

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- The Ministry of Health has taken steps to declare a National Injury Prevention Week. Accordingly, the National Injury Prevention Week will be implemented from tomorrow (July 7) u... Read More


Over 100 schools identified with potential mosquito breeding sites

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- A total of 121 schools with possible mosquito breeding sites have been identified during the past three days of the Special Mosquito Control Week, which is being conducted island-... Read More


Over 300 suspects involved in illegal activities arrested in special joint operation

Sri Lanka, July 5 -- Over 300 individuals involved in illegal drug-related and other unlawful activities were arrested during a special large-scale search operation jointly conducted by the Sri Lanka ... Read More


Youth attacked to death with sharp weapon in Mahiyanganaya

Sri Lanka, July 5 -- Two individuals were attacked with a sharp weapon in the Gurumada area of Mahiyanganaya, resulting in the death of one person. The deceased has been identified as a 35-year-old r... Read More