Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- The Sri Lanka Navy has initiated a rescue and assistance operation for an Indian fishing trawler that ran aground on a reef off Delft Island while poaching in Sri Lankan waters. ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Heavy rainfall in Sri Lanka's central hills has triggered a landslide, blocking the Nallathanniya-Sri Pada road at the Ehela Kanuwa area. Hatton Senior Superintendent of Police P... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Sri Lankan javelin star Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage has achieved a historic milestone by climbing to the No. 1 position in the latest world rankings for the men's javelin throw, bec... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- The house of former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib Al Hasan in Magura was attacked on Wednesday evening, hours after he appeared virtually at a media interaction addressed by o... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Only one out of four crude coconut oil importers pay taxes while the remaining three companies have defaulted, Deputy Minister Nishantha Jayaweera told Parliament today. Respond... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Hot on the heels of the arrest of politicians implicated in past wrongdoings, Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala said yesterday that the government is committed to bring all... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Colombo recorded the highest number of goats and sheep slaughtered at licensed slaughterhouses in Sri Lanka during the provisional 2025 period, while Batticaloa reported the highe... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- More than 50 students of Divulwewa Maha Vidyalaya in Trincomalee have been hospitalised after being attacked by wasps, police said. The students were stung after a wasp nest loca... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- US President Donald Trump was at the centre of a reported mid-air safety scare on Tuesday after Marine One, the military helicopter carrying him, allegedly flew within less than a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- The government is ready to discuss the proposed new Animal Welfare Bill with all stakeholders, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock K. D. Lalkantha told Parliament today. He sai... Read More