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Special traffic arrangements in Colombo as ''Walk for Peace'' concludes today

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- A special traffic plan has been issued by Sri Lanka Police in connection with the final day of the ''Walk for Peace,'' which will be centered in Colombo today (28). The event i... Read More


UAE announces May 1 exit from OPEC and OPEC+

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced its decision to withdraw from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the wider OPEC+ alliance, marking a s... Read More


Final day of ''Ehi Passiko'' Peace Walk today; Special state ceremony and traffic plan in Colombo

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The final day of the ''Ehi Passiko'' Peace Walk will be held today (28). The peace march, which is scheduled to commence at 12 noon from the Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya, will p... Read More


Former DMT Deputy Commissioner arrested by Bribery Commission

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- A former Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Motor Traffic has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), officials said.... Read More


Fairly heavy rainfall expected in several provinces today

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the most parts of the island after 1.00 pm, today (28), the Department of Meteorology said. Showers are likely at some... Read More


Government's incompetence and corruption being exposed: Namal

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The National Organizer of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Member of Parliament, Namal Rajapaksa has alleged that the current government's incompetence and corruption are ... Read More


Govt. to introduce cable car facilities to Sri Pada

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Attention has been drawn towards launching cable car projects at several tourist destinations, including Sri Pada (Adam's Peak), during a meeting of the Tourism Task Force held ... Read More


Treasury Secretary and officials to be summoned before COPF on Thursday

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Finance Ministry officials, including the Secretary to the Treasury Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma, are to be summoned before the Committee on Public Finance (COPF), chaired by MP D... Read More


Sri Lanka Cricket President Shammi Silva and Executive Committee decide to step down

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The President of Sri Lanka Cricket, Shammi Silva, and the SLC Executive Committee have decided to resign at a special committee meeting held today. Shammi Silva, who was first ... Read More


Jailor and two prison guards arrested over inmate death remanded

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Three prison officers who were arrested by the Borella Police in connection with the death of an inmate following a clash at the Colombo Magazine Prison have been remanded until... Read More