Sri Lanka, June 28 -- France will ban smoking on beaches and in parks, public gardens and bus shelters from Sunday (Jun 29), the government said. The decree, published in the official government gaze... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 28 -- The National Transport Commission (NTC) has announced that it will be mandatory for bus drivers to wear seat belts starting from July 1, 2025. NTC Chairman, Engineer P.A. Chandr... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 28 -- The bodies of two fishermen who were reported missing after their boat capsized off the coast of Galle yesterday (27), have been recovered a short while ago, the Sri Lanka Navy h... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 28 -- Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shani Abeysekara has been appointed as the Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), police stated. The appointment has been... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 27 -- An estimated 500,000 students and 150,000 teachers across Sri Lanka are set to benefit from a new $50 million additional financing package approved by the World Bank yesterday (2... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 27 -- It has been reported that two members of the National People's Power (NPP) party were allegedly abducted while on their way to cast their votes to elect the Chairman of the Welig... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 27 -- The Colombo High Court has ordered the re-convening of the case filed by the Attorney General against Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa on S... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 27 -- Sri Lanka Navy personnel have rescued four Indian fishermen aboard an Indian fishing boat that had capsized in the Sri Lankan waters off Talaimannar. Upon receiving the distress... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 27 -- A 24-year-old youth has been reported missing while swimming in the sea off the artificial beach at Colombo Port City, said police. The incident occurred last morning (26), when... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 27 -- All academic activities at the External Degrees and Extension Courses Unit of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura have been temporarily suspended. According to reports, as of ... Read More