Sri Lanka, May 29 -- In lieu of the upcoming World No Tobacco day, a study revealed that Sri Lankans spend Rs. 520 million per day on cigarettes and the health and economic costs of smoking were Rs.21... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 29 -- The Meteorology Department today issued a marine weather advisory warning of showers, thundershowers, and rough sea conditions around several coastal areas of the island, urging n... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 29 -- A shooting incident was reported in the Wekada area of Panadura earlier today, according to police. One individual sustained injuries in the incident and was rushed to the hospit... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 29 -- A three-judge bench of the High Court today sentenced former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment. He was sentenced after finding him gui... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 29 -- Former Lanka Sathosa Chairman Nalin Fernando was sentenced to 25 years rigorous imprisonment by a three-judge bench of the High Court today. He was sentenced after finding him gu... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 29 -- Former Minister Duminda Dissanayake has been further remanded until June 5 in connection with a case involving the discovery of a firearm at an apartment complex in Havelock Town.... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 29 -- The Department of Pensions has announced that its information systems have been fully restored following a cyberattack in April. Director General of the Department, Chaminda Wath... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 29 -- The United National Party (UNP) is to get a new look with new faces coming into some positions soon, Party Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe announced today. "The campaign for the rece... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 29 -- While wind power projects are hailed as a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels, their construction does involve certain environmental impacts, Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authorit... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 29 -- Amali Rambukwella, the daughter of former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) today to provid... Read More