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One injured after collision involving five vehicles in Dambulla

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- A road accident involving five vehicles has been reported along the Colombo-Trincomalee main road in the Pohoran Wewa area in Dambulla. An individual sustained injury in the cra... Read More


Number of skeletal remains uncovered from Chemmani mass grave increases to 166

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- A total of 166 human skeletal remains have been unearthed thus far from a mass grave located near the Sindhubathi cemetery in Chemmani, Jaffna. Officials have stated that the fi... Read More


Govt to award contract to local company to renovate section of Southern Expressway

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to award the contract to a local company for the renovation of the section of the Southern Expressway between Kottawa and Dodangoda,... Read More


Sri Lanka approves action plan to combat illegal fishing in South Asian waters

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to the proposal presented by the Minister of Fisheries, Water, and Ocean Resources to sign the regional action plan regarding action... Read More


New methodology introduced for pricing of pharmaceutical drugs

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to a resolution seeking parliamentary approval for regulations issued under the National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act, No. 2 o... Read More


SC adjourns consideration of petitions challenging Sri Lanka-India Digital ID MoU

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The Supreme Court has ordered that two petitions filed by former Minister Wimal Weerawansa and several others, seeking a ruling to invalidate the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU... Read More


Ex-IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon granted bail

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and subsequently remanded, has been granted bail. ... Read More


Sri Lanka set to manage public debt using Commonwealth software from next month

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- Sri Lanka will begin using the Commonwealth Meridian software from next month to manage public debt as part of the economic recovery plan. The decision to adopt a new system fol... Read More


Case against ex-Minister Harin Fernando postponed until January

Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- The case filed against former Minister Harin Fernando, in relation to the alleged election law violations has been postponed until January 6, Ada Derana reporter said. The order... Read More


Special Security at Colombo National Hospital

Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- Security has been beefed up at the Colombo National Hospital and surrounding areas from this morning (26), Ada Derana reporter said. This comes after the Criminal Investigation ... Read More