Sri Lanka, Dec. 17 -- Pope Leo XIV has appointed Fr. Nishantha Sagara Jayamanne as the new Bishop of the Anuradhapura Diocese, the Catholic Church of Sri Lanka announced today. The Pope has accepted ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 17 -- Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said that R. Sridhar has been appointed as the Fielding Coach of the Sri Lanka National Team, effective until the completion of the ICC Men's T20 World Cu... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 17 -- A youth who confronted Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser and MP Namal Rajapaksa during his visit to disaster-affected residents in Matale yesterday later surr... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 17 -- Parliament is set to debate the current disaster situation tomorrow, according to a decision taken by party leaders, the Office of the Leader of the House said today. The debate... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 17 -- Officers of the Galle Prison opened fire into the air after two inmates attempted to escape from the prison, prison authorities said. Prisons Spokesman Jagath Weerasinghe said t... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 17 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is ready to provide advice to the government on disaster management if needed, but neither he nor the others in the UNP intend to take up an... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 17 -- ormer President Ranil Wickremesinghe is ready to provide advice to the government on disaster management if needed, but neither he nor the others in the UNP intend to take up any... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 17 -- The yellow anaconda calf that went missing from the Dehiwala National Zoo on December 6 has been found after a 10-day search, Deputy Director of the zoo Kasun Hemantha Samaraseka... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 17 -- Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath today accepted a grant of US$ 2.5 million from the Government of Japan to support Sri Lanka's ongoing recovery and rebuilding efforts foll... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 17 -- Hikkaduwa Wildlife Officers arrested a 44-year-old man in the Kaluwamodara area of Aluthgama today (16) for illegally possessing a baby crocodile, according to the Hikkaduwa Nati... Read More