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US Montana National Guard supports post-cyclone recovery in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka this week welcomed a team of engineers and medical professionals from the Montana National Guard as they engaged with counterparts from Sri Lanka's ... Read More


Korea partners with UNDP to tackle Sri Lanka's waste management challenges

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- The Government of the Republic of Korea has partnered with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka to support Sri Lanka in addressing its growing waste manag... Read More


Case against ex-Minister Rajitha Senaratne to be recalled in July

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court ordered that the complaint filed against two defendants, including former Minister Rajitha Senaratne, regarding the alleged incurrence of a loss ex... Read More


School dev. officers' fast unto death protest enters 5th day as another hospitalised

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- Another School Development Officer participating in the fast unto death protest campaign, launched by the School Development Officers' Association in front of the Presidential Se... Read More


SOC urges expedited compensation and detailed reports on impact of Cyclone 'Ditwah'

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- The Sectoral Oversight Committee (SOC) on Environment, Agriculture and Resource Sustainability focused its attention on the impact of Cyclone 'Ditwah' on the agricultural sector ... Read More


Two nabbed for selling narcotic pills under the guise of a pharmacy

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- Polgahawela Police have arrested two individuals who were allegedly operating a highly covert narcotic pills trafficking network under the guise of running a pharmacy. During th... Read More


Three police officers identified in alleged assault on Catholic Priest in Gampaha

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- Three of the six police officers attached to the Gampaha Divisional Crime Detection Bureau (DCDB), who were arrested in connection with the alleged assault on a Catholic priest, ... Read More


Case against Namal Rajapaksa to be taken up in July

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has scheduled the next hearing of the complaint against Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act for July 30, A... Read More


Veteran film director Sena Samarasinghe passes away

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- Veteran film director Sena Samarasinghe has passed away at the age of 89. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Ada Derana.... Read More


Police apprehend five suspects in series of vehicle thefts

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- A total of five individuals have been apprehended in connection with multiple vehicle thefts, including cars, three-wheelers and motorcycles, police stated. A suspect has been a... Read More