One dead, several injured as van crashes on to tree in Galgamuwa

Sri Lanka, May 26 -- Galgamuwa, May 26 () - One person was killed and at least 13 others were injured when a van skidded off the road and crashed on to a tree in Galgamuwa on the Padeniya-Anuradhapura... Read More

School principal netted when trying to solicit Rs.30,000 bribe

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- By Manopriya Gunasekara Colombo, May 25 ()- The Bribery Commission apprehended a school principal in the Eheliyagoda area for trying to solicit a bribe of Rs.30,000 from a lady t... Read More

Rs. 4.5 billion fine to be imposed on 13 leading jewellers for gold smuggling

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- By Ranjan Kasturi Colombo, May 25 ()- Sri Lanka Customs have raided 13 leading jewellery-making institutions and seized a stock of gold smuggled into the country and a fine of Rs... Read More

No JVP member has joined SJB: Anura Kumara refutes SJB claims

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- Mannar, May 25 ()- The National People's Power (NPP) today refuted claims that a JVP member has joined the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) during a meeting in Polonnaruwa. NPP leade... Read More

Possible landslide risk issued for seven districts

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- Colombo, May 25 () - The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) today issued a potential landslide warning for seven districts. Accordingly, the Padukka, Seethawaka Divis... Read More

Udathalawinna Quazi court judge arrested for soliciting bribe of Rs. 4,500

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- The Judge of the Udathalawinna Quazi Court was arrested for soliciting and accepting a bribe of Rs. 4,500 to issue the divorce certificate of the judgement issued by the Quazi Cou... Read More

Spill gates of five reservoirs opened due to inclement weather

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- Colombo, May 25 () - Due to the inclement weather and the high rainfall in the catchment areas, spill gates at several reservoirs have been opened, the Disaster Management Centre ... Read More

First road completed under 1,500 km renovation project vested with public

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- Colombo, May 25 () - The first road project under the 1,500-kilometre road renovation project was vested with the public under the patronage of Transport, Highways Minister Bandul... Read More

Wijerama Mawatha obstructed by fallen tree

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- Colombo, May 25 () - The road near the Buddhist Television channel in Wijerama Mawatha has been obstructed by a fallen banyan tree across the road this evening. Operations are cu... Read More

Inclement weather: 7 dead, 13 injured in 19 districts

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- Colombo, May 25 () - Seven persons reported dead and 13 others were injured due to falling trees, floods, high winds, rain and rock falls in nineteen districts, the Disaster Manag... Read More

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