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
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- A suspect who pleaded guilty of setting fire to the Seethaeliya forest reserve in Kandapola was fined Rs. 40,000 and ordered to pay compensation of Rs.403,509.22 per hectare of th... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Privacy of politicians who publish their assets and liabilities with the Commission to Investigate Allegations on Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) will not be restricted under the a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- A varsity student who pleaded guilty of selling hashish and smuggled cigarettes to his fellow students was fined Rs.410,000 by Kuliyapitiya Magistrate Mihil Chiranthana Satharasin... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- The risk of landslides and rockfalls has increased in areas affected by Cyclone Ditwah due to recent heavy rainfall, the National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) warned. Ac... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- A new Beettu Office has been opened under the Damana Site to strengthen efforts to reduce human-elephant conflict in the Siyambalanduwa area. The Govidupura Beettu Office was ope... Read More