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Two Killed in Rubber Latex Bowser Accident

Srilanka, March 27 -- Two people were killed when a rubber latex bowser traveling from Kalawana to Baduraliya fell into a 30-foot precipice near Kodippilikanda Saman Devalaya on the Baduraliya-Kalawan... Read More


New Rules for Three-Wheeler Owners When Renting to Foreigners

Srilanka, March 27 -- The police have noted an increase in the number of foreigners driving three-wheelers in Sri Lanka. However, this trend has led to a rise in fatal and serious accidents involving ... Read More


Four More Suspects Arrested in Devundara Double Murder Case

Srilanka, March 27 -- Four additional suspects have been arrested in connection with the double murder in Devundara, as they attempted to flee in Negombo. The murders occurred around 11:45 PM on the ... Read More


Crocodiles Spotted Along Colombo's Coastline

Srilanka, March 27 -- Authorities have urged the public to remain cautious while bathing along the coasts of Wellawatte, Dehiwala, and Mount Lavinia due to the presence of crocodiles. Meanwhile, a gr... Read More


MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake Arrested on Corruption Charges

Srilanka, March 27 -- MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) on three corruption-related charges. Reports indi... Read More


EC Announces Postal Voting Dates for LG Polls

Srilanka, March 27 -- The Election Commission has scheduled dates for marking postal votes in local government polls. According to the commission, postal ballot papers for 339 local government instit... Read More


US Ambassador Meets UNP Leaders at Sirikotha

Srilanka, March 27 -- US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chang, visited the United National Party (UNP) headquarters in Sirikotha this morning (27) for discussions with UNP Chairman Vajira Abeywardena ... Read More


Typhoid Vaccination Program for 50,000 Workers Ahead of New Year

Srilanka, March 27 -- The Epidemiology Division, under the Ministry of Health and Mass Media, has launched a special program to administer the "Typhoid" vaccine to 50,000 workers in the cooking, manuf... Read More


CA extends status quo order for ex-CCD director

Srilanka, March 27 -- The Court of Appeal yesterday extended its previous order to maintain the status quo for former Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) Director, ASP Neville de Silva, concerning the Welig... Read More


Population and Housing Census 2024 in final stages

Srilanka, March 27 -- The work on the 2024 Population and Housing Census is in the final stages and around 40,000 officers of the Department of Census and Statistics have been deployed for this endeav... Read More