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Attacker flees after failed shooting attempt on 'Kudu Noni'

Srilanka, Sept. 14 -- An individual who arrived at a house in the Welikanda area, within the Ahungalla Police Division, attempted to shoot a woman this evening (14), but the firearm failed to discharg... Read More


Govt. committed to building disciplined, law-abiding future generation: Justice Minister

Srilanka, Sept. 14 -- The government is fully committed to strengthening infrastructure in the education sector to help produce a disciplined and law-abiding future generation, the Minister of Justice... Read More


Police uncover new details in Dehiwala grenade attack

Srilanka, Sept. 14 -- Police have uncovered several new details surrounding the hand grenade attack on a house in Dehiwala that claimed the lives of two innocent children. Investigators suspect th... Read More


Appeals Court to hear Dilith Jayaweera's writ petition on Sept. 18

Srilanka, Sept. 14 -- The Court of Appeal today (14) ordered that a writ petition filed by the leader of the Sarvajana Balaya, Parliamentarian Dilith Jayaweera challenging a referral by the Colombo Fo... Read More


Two brothers killed in Dehiwala grenade attack laid to rest

Srilanka, Sept. 14 -- The final rites of two brothers who were killed in a grenade attack on a house along Sirisangabo Mawatha in Dehiwala, were held at the Mount Lavinia Public Cemetery this evening ... Read More


Sri Lanka, Thailand sign labour agreements for recruitment of 10,000 workers

Srilanka, Sept. 14 -- Sri Lanka and Thailand today signed two key labour agreements, paving the way for the recruitment of an initial 10,000 Sri Lankan workers under a structured and transparent emplo... Read More


Social cohesion, law and ethics modules to be introduced for Grades 12 and 13 students

Srilanka, Sept. 14 -- New modules on social cohesion, law and ethics are to be introduced for students in Grades 12 and 13 under the government's education reforms scheduled for implementation from 20... Read More


Further hearing in Rajitha Senaratne case set for November

Srilanka, Sept. 14 -- The case filed against three defendants, including former Minister of Fisheries Rajitha Senaratne, over allegations that they caused a financial loss to the government by leasing... Read More


Local Government Week to focus on community needs and services

Srilanka, Sept. 14 -- The Local Government Week will commence across the island today (14), with the participation of local government institutions, the Minister of Public Administration, Provincial C... Read More


Stray dogs blamed for 30% of road accidents, veterinary expert says

Srilanka, Sept. 14 -- Around 30% of road accidents in the country are caused by dogs, according to Dr. Chamith Nanayakkara, the founder of the Association of Veterinarians for Humane Management of Ani... Read More