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Over 200,000 cases resolved annually through Mediation Boards - Justice Minister

Srilanka, Aug. 14 -- More than 200,000 cases are resolved annually through Mediation Boards, Minister of Justice and National Integration, Attorney-at-Law Harshana Nanayakkara said. The Minister m... Read More


Climate Caucus emphasizes need for anticipatory governance mechanisms to address climate change, including El Nino

Srilanka, Aug. 14 -- The Caucus on Climate Parliament of Sri Lanka has emphasized the need to move beyond reactive crisis management and establish Anticipatory Crisis Governance mechanisms to strength... Read More


Over 68,000 affected by prevailing dry weather conditions in Sri Lanka

Srilanka, Aug. 14 -- The National Disaster Relief Services Centre has reported that 68,041 individuals have been affected by the prevailing dry weather conditions across the country. Senior Assist... Read More


No question paper leak; Exams Dept urges students to sit for A/L exam without undue fears

Srilanka, Aug. 13 -- The Department of Examinations has assured that the G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) question papers scheduled for tomorrow (14) have not been leaked in any way and that tomorrow's exa... Read More


Govt and Catholic Church discuss issues affecting government-run Catholic schools

Srilanka, Aug. 13 -- A discussion with representatives of the Catholic Church was held at the Presidential Secretariat this afternoon (13), co-chaired by Minister of Science and Technology Chrishantha... Read More


More than 1,000 foreign nationals arrested for cybercrime and financial fraud this year: Sri Lanka Police

Srilanka, Aug. 13 -- Sri Lanka Police have arrested a total of 1,093 foreign nationals so far this year in connection with investigations into cybercrimes and financial fraud carried out in Sri Lanka,... Read More


Train services disrupted on Main Line

Srilanka, Aug. 13 -- All train services operating on the Main Line have been delayed due to a train breaking down. The disruption has occurred after a train broke down between the Ambepussa and Al... Read More


Four-year-old girl assaulted and abandoned on roadside in Wattegama

Srilanka, Aug. 13 -- Sri Lanka Police said that a four-year-old girl was found brutally assaulted and abandoned at a deserted location along Yatirawana Road in Wattegama today (13). Police said of... Read More


Sri Lanka Police to take strict action against motorcycles with illegal modifications

Srilanka, Aug. 13 -- Sri Lanka Police traffic officers have been instructed to take strict legal action against motorcycles fitted with illegal modifications, changes to the sounds emitted or other al... Read More


Warm weather advisory issued for several districts..

Srilanka, Aug. 13 -- A warm weather advisory has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for residents of the Vavuniya, Mullaitivu, Trincomalee, Polonnaruwa, Batticaloa, Ampara, and Manaragala di... Read More