Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- The Fisheries, Aquatic and Marine Resources Ministry has initiated a programme to strengthen the management of Sri Lanka's shark fishing industry in line with international stand... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- An 8-year-old girl has died following a tragic multi-vehicle accident near the Walpola railway crossing on the Ragama-Kandana road on Saturday (August 22). According to the poli... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Traffic movement in Kandy is expected to be disrupted this evening (23) as the first Randoli Perahera of the historic Kandy Esala Perahera takes to the streets at 6.44 p.m. Poli... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- A hand grenade was thrown at a house in 141 Watta on Leslie Ranagala Mawatha, Borella, in an apparent attack linked to an ongoing dispute between organized crime groups, police s... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- A 56-year-old man was killed following a dispute that broke out during a party at his residence in Kottalbadha, Kekirawa early this morning. Police said the victim, a resident o... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Work on a new electric train project covering Colombo and its suburbs is scheduled to begin next year, with initial planning already completed, Deputy Minister of Provincial Coun... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Two suspects have been arrested with more than 1,044 kilograms of cannabis during two separate raids in Gomagala. Acting on a tip-off, officers from the Walana Central Anti-Corr... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Three businesses in Jaffna have been fined a total of Rs. 668,000 by the Jaffna Magistrate's Court for selling goods above regulated or printed prices. The fines were imposed fo... Read More
SriLanka, Aug. 22 -- Organized criminal and drug trafficker Lalith Kannangara, alias "Bus Lalith Anidda" (24), who was arrested in Dubai, is scheduled to be brought back to Sri Lanka tomorrow, police ... Read More
SriLanka, Aug. 22 -- Former Sri Lanka middle order Test batsman Hashan Tillekaratne has been appointed as, what Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) calls, "the batting coach of the senior men's programme". His a... Read More