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You can call me 'Pad Man' but I will focus on women's health: Sajith

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- Kandy, Feb. 24 ()- Renewing his pledge made during the 2019 Presidential election, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today said he will focus on the maximum on women's health if... Read More


STF arrests Army Corporal over Mahabage shooting

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- Ampara, Feb 24 () - The Police Special Task Force arrested a key suspect linked to the shooting incident at Mahabage on Thursday. The suspect, identified as a Corporal in the Sr... Read More


Suspected deaths of patients at Kurunegala Hospital raise concern

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- Feb 24, () - The Health Ministry has launched an investigation and appointed a committee to look into the incident surrounding the suspected deaths at the dialysis unit of the Ku... Read More


188th birth anniversery of Charles Henry De Soysa on March 3rd His Generosity in the Field of Philanthropy is Unparalleled!

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- De Soysa Hospital for Women It was a great blow to Ceylon as it was called then in that era when the late Charles Henry De Soysa died. He was and still is undoubtedly the great... Read More


Sri Lankan athletes gearing up for Paris Olympics

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- By: Susil Premalal Colombo, Feb. 23 () - The Minister of Sports Harin Fernando has recommended a squad of 58 athletes for the High-Performance Pool in preparation for the Paris ... Read More


Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage joins SJB

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- Colombo, Feb. 23 ()- Former Chief of Defence Staff Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage has been appointed as the head of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Anti Corruption Unit, the... Read More


Hotel manager falls to death from Rawana Ella mountain

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- Ella, Feb. 23 ()- A 32-year-old manager of a tourist hotel in Ella died after falling down a precipice while on a hiking expedition in Rawana Ella mountain yesterday afternoon. ... Read More


Protecting sea lanes vital for Indo-Pacific economic growth: US Deputy Secretary of State Verma

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- Colombo, Feb 23 - The United States remains committed to the economic growth and prosperity of Sri Lanka, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma tol... Read More


'Yukthiya' Operation nets 83 suspects on Poya day

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- Anuradhapura, Feb 23 () - A total of 83 suspects were arrested during the continuing 'Yukthiya Operation' conducted targeting those arriving at the Anuradhapura town in view of N... Read More


U.S. lands unmanned Odysseus spacecraft on moon

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- An unmanned, robotic lunar lander launched by a private U.S. company landed on the moon Thursday evening. "We can confirm, without a doubt, that our equipment is on the surface ... Read More