Sri Lanka, March 12 -- Donald Trump last week issued an executive order making English the official language of the United States of America. The order rescinded a previous presidential decree issued ... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 12 -- There is a war-like situation growing in the Palk Straits. It is a battle for fish and livelihood, especially affecting our Northern fisher communities. The demarcation of the m... Read More
Colombo, March 12 -- The Court of Appeal today reserved its order on the writ petition filed by Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon until March 17. In his writ petition, Deshabandu... Read More
Colombo, March 12 -- A manhunt is underway for a suspect who allegedly raped a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital. Police said special search operations have been launched by multipl... Read More
Colombo, March 12 -- Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa visited the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital this morning and held a special meeting with the hospital's medical team, including the Director and D... Read More
Colombo, March 12 -- A passenger on a SriLankan Airlines flight from Mumbai to Katunayake Airport has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting passengers and flight attendants. The incident oc... Read More
Colombo, March 12 -- Despite initial reluctance and grievances from farmers regarding selling paddy to the government, the Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) has purchased paddy amounting to 42,124 kg paddy ... Read More
Colombo, March 12 -- Medical officers have decided to continue with their strike action despite the arrest of the suspect wanted in connection with the alleged rape of a female doctor at the Anuradhap... Read More
Colombo, March 12 -- Leader of the House Bimal Ratnayke today requested Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne to look into the possibility of taking action against his predecessor Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, for... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 12 -- Pope Francis' clinical situation remains stable with doctors confirming slight improvements within a context that nevertheless remains complex. The Holy See Press Office gave ... Read More