Public urged not to tamper with damaged communication lines

Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Police said that Dialog Axiata has urged the public, through the Inspector General of Police, to exercise caution regarding telecommunication cables that have been exposed or dama... Read More

Jetstar to debut Melbourne flights to Sri Lanka next year

Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Jetstar has announced it will offer flights from Australia to Sri Lanka for the first time in in August next year. The company is expected to launch the service from Melbourne to... Read More

President directs speedy repairs of Cyclone-hit roads in Nuwara Eliya

Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to fast-track funding for the repair of roads, culverts, and embankments damaged in the Nuwara Eliya District, with all... Read More

Severe lightning advisory issued for several districts

Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- The Department of Meteorology has issued a warning for severe lightning in the Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces, as well as the Colombo and Kalutara districts today. According... Read More

Public asked to avoid visiting disaster-hit areas

Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Since disaster-affected regions still pose serious risks, Director of the Disaster Management Centre (DMC), Pradeep Kodippili has urged people to refrain from bathing or entering ... Read More

Chamika Karunaratne opposes DNA test, case fixed for January 30

Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Counsel appearing for cricketer Chamika Karunaratne raised objections to a request by a female pilot who sought a court order to obtain a DNA report to establish the paternity of ... Read More

Two firearms recovered from Valaichchenai

Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Two firearms have been seized from a telephone pole near the 20th pillar along the Polonnaruwa-Batticaloa main road in Valaichchenai. Police said the recovered weapons include a ... Read More

DHS detains Sri Lankan-born U.S. Professor, calls him 'sex offender'

Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- U.S. immigration agents said they arrested a Ferris State University professor originally from Sri Lanka who has a criminal history that includes death threats and conviction in a... Read More

England and Scotland find out World Cup kick-off times

Srilanka, Dec. 7 -- England will play all three of their group games in the United States, with their first two matches against Croatia, on 17 June, and Ghana, on 23 June, kicking off at 21:00 BST. T... Read More

PHIs bust distribution of flood-damaged rice

Srilanka, Dec. 7 -- Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) have uncovered an illegal racket involving the processing and distribution of flood-damaged rice deemed unfit for consumption in the Harispattuwa ar... Read More

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