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Driver arrested over fatal Meegoda accident found to be under the influence of alcohol

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- Police have confirmed that the driver of the cab involved in the accident where six persons, including three females, were reported dead after a vehicle crashed into a crowd of pe... Read More


Police reveal more details on fatal Vesak Dansala accident in Meegoda

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- Six persons, including three females, were reported dead while several others were injured after a vehicle crashed into a crowd of people near a Vesak Dansala in the Meegoda Junct... Read More


6 dead after vehicle crashes into crowd near Vesak Dansala in Meegoda

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- Six persons, including three females, are reported dead while several others are injured after a vehicle crashed into a crowd of people near a Vesak Dansala in the Meegoda Junctio... Read More


Private bus operators call for 5% fare hike following fuel price increase

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- The Lanka Private Bus Owners' Association (LPBOA) has requested the National Transport Commission (NTC) to implement an interim revision of bus fares following the recent increase... Read More


No revision of bus fares despite diesel price hike - NTC

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- The National Transport Commission (NTC) has announced that there will be no revision of bus fares despite the recent increase in diesel prices. Published by HT Digital Content Se... Read More


Two schoolchildren confirmed dead after drowning incident in Hungama

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- The bodies of two schoolchildren who went missing while bathing in the sea at Kalametiya, Hungama yesterday (30) have been recovered this morning (31). Police said that three sch... Read More


Special traffic plan in place for Nugegoda Sri Dharmaramaya Vesak Perahera today

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- Sri Lanka Police says a special traffic management plan has been implemented as a large number of devotees and spectators are expected to gather to witness the Perahera organized ... Read More


Man dies after earth mound collapses in Maskeliya

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- A man has reportedly died after a mound of earth collapsed in the Glantilwatta area of Maskeliya. The deceased has been identified as a 41-year-old resident of Glantilwatta, poli... Read More


Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon exceeds 3,400

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- At least 41 people died and 140 more were injured after Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon during the past day, despite the ceasefire that has been in force since April 17, th... Read More


Three-wheeler fares to increase following fuel price hike?

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- The National Joint Three-Wheeler Drivers and Industrial Workers' Association (NJTWDIWA) has announced that it expects three-wheeler fares to be increased in response to the fuel p... Read More