Two including 16-year old electrocuted to death in separate incidents

Sri Lanka, Jan. 11 -- Two individuals, including a 16-year-old boy, have reportedly died after being electrocuted in separate incidents reported from the Kuchchaveli and Rasnayakapura Police areas. P... Read More

Low pressure area over Gulf of Mannar weakens further

Sri Lanka, Jan. 11 -- The low pressure area over the Gulf of Mannar in Sri Lanka is weakening further. Therefore, the influence of this system on the island's weather is further gradually reducing, th... Read More

Steps being taken to systematically conduct preschool teacher training and ensure quality standards - PM

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the Government has commenced necessary measures to maintain preschool education under a framework, align preschool education wit... Read More

Traffic restrictions on Colombo-Kandy road in Kadawatha due to construction

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- The Police have announced that traffic on the Colombo-Kandy Road will be restricted in the Kadawatha area due to ongoing construction activities. Police stated that one lane wil... Read More

Opposition to begin public signature drive for no-confidence motion against Education Minister

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- The General Secretary of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), Ranjith Madduma Bandara, has announced that the collection of public signatures in support of the no-confidence motion ... Read More

Negombo pharmacy owner arrested for possession of various narcotics

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- A 32-year-old resident of Negombo was apprehended with a range of narcotics during a search of a suspicious vehicle near the Periyamulla-Eththukala railway crossing. The arrest ... Read More

Deep depression likely to weaken into a depression; heavy showers expected in Northern parts of the island

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- The Department of Meteorology states that the deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal was located about 100 km north-northeast of Trincomalee at 4:00 a.m. today (10 Janu... Read More

Sajith, Dilith lead opposition protest to 'protect free education'

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- Several opposition political parties staged a protest this evening (10) under the theme "Let's Protect Free Education", against the proposed education reforms and the Minister of... Read More

CEB employees who applied for voluntary retirement write to Energy Minister over delays

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- Employees of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), who applied for the Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS), have written to Minister of Energy, Engineer Kumara Jayakody, highlighting... Read More

TIN mandatory for vehicle registration and ownership transfer from January 5

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- The Department of Motor Traffic has made it mandatory to enter the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) in new vehicle registration and ownership transfer data systems of the Dep... Read More

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