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'Sarvajana Balaya' leader extends Sinhala and Tamil New Year wishes, urges safeguarding priceless culture

Sri Lanka, April 14 -- The leader of the 'Sarvajana Balaya' and Member of Parliament entrepreneur Dilith Jayaweera highlights the Sinhala and Tamil New Year as the grand festival of Sri Lankan culture... Read More


Opposition Leader Sajith urges unity, tradition and cultural values in New Year message

Sri Lanka, April 14 -- The Opposition Leader, Sajith Premadasa, in his message for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year highlighted the festival as a significant cultural festival shared as a nation, built ... Read More


"Let us resolve, with renewed determination, to overcome obstacles and build a prosperous nation" - PM

Sri Lanka, April 14 -- Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, in her message for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, highlighted that the festival marks the auspicious transition of the sun and the arrival of... Read More


President calls for renewal, unity and resilience in Sinhala and Tamil New Year message

Sri Lanka, April 14 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his Sinhala and Tamil New Year message, calls for renewal both physically and spiritually, highlighting that the Sinhala and Tamil New Yea... Read More


Sinhala and Tamil New Year dawns

Sri Lanka, April 14 -- The Sinhala and Tamil New Year has dawned today (14), at 9.32 a.m. marking the commencement of a significant cultural celebration observed across Sri Lanka. According to the au... Read More


Indian national arrested with over 2kg of 'Kush' at BIA

Sri Lanka, April 14 -- A foreign national has been arrested today (14) by officers of the Sri Lanka Customs Narcotics Control Unit for attempting to smuggle a consignment of 'Kush' cannabis valued at ... Read More


Limited bus and train services in operation today

Sri Lanka, April 14 -- The National Transport Commission (NTC) states that a limited number of buses have been deployed today (14) to meet passenger demand during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year period... Read More


MP Mujibur Rahman files CID complaint over coal tender irregularities

Sri Lanka, April 13 -- Several members of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) including Member of Parliament (MP) Mujibur Rahman have lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) t... Read More


Makumbura Bus Terminal prepared to provide services for New Year travel - Officials

Sri Lanka, April 13 -- Arrangements have been made to provide transport facilities today (13) as well for passengers travelling to their hometowns for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, the Assistant Man... Read More


Two suspects arrested over wildlife poaching in Yala National Park

Sri Lanka, April 13 -- In a special operation conducted in Zone 02 of the Yala National Park, officers from the Police Special Task Force (STF) and the Department of Wildlife Conservation have arreste... Read More