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Brawl breaks out outside Hotel De Plaza in Kollupitiya

Sri Lanka, Nov. 24 -- A brawl broke out in front of the Hotel De Plaza in Kollupitiya last night, police said. According to the Police Media Division, officers rushed to the scene following a call ma... Read More


Tariq picks hat-trick as Pakistan seals place in final

Sri Lanka, Nov. 24 -- Tariq grabbed 4-18 in a mesmerising spell of spin bowling as Zimbabwe was dismissed for 126 in 19 overs to hand Pakistan its third successive win in the tournament. Mystery spin... Read More


Watch Ronaldo score stunning overhead kick

Sri Lanka, Nov. 24 -- Cristiano Ronaldo rolled back the years by scoring a stunning overhead kick in Al-Nassr's 4-1 win over Al-Khaleej in the Saudi Pro League. The 40-year-old rose in the middle of ... Read More


Thousands of unregistered doctors practising around the country, Trade Union warns

Sri Lanka, Nov. 24 -- A large number of unregistered individuals - including some Western doctors - are posing as medical officers and providing treatment at the level of Medical Officer of Health (MO... Read More


Sri Lanka to feel the pinch of global fuel price hike

Sri Lanka, Nov. 24 -- The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) is in assessment of the current hike of global fuel prices, triggered by multiple factors including sanctions on Russia, an official said. ... Read More


Over 5,000 waiting for heart surgery at Colombo National Hospital.

Sri Lanka, Nov. 24 -- Nearly 5,000 patients are currently on the waiting list for heart surgery at the Colombo National Hospital, and some may have to wait up to four years for their operation, Chairm... Read More


Over 5,000 waiting for heart surgery at Colombo National Hospital

Sri Lanka, Nov. 24 -- Nearly 5,000 patients are currently on the waiting list for heart surgery at the Colombo National Hospital, and some may have to wait up to four years for their operation, Chairm... Read More


US Ambassador meets Prime Minister to discuss educational cooperation

Sri Lanka, Nov. 24 -- Julie Jiyoon Chung, the United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka, met with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at the Parliament of Sri Lanka to discuss strengthening educational ... Read More


IGP targets corruption, drug links in Police ranks

Sri Lanka, Nov. 24 -- Sri Lanka's police service is undergoing one of its most extensive internal clean-ups in recent years, with Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya intensifying ... Read More


Many young women leaving probation homes turn to sex work, Report says

Sri Lanka, Nov. 24 -- The Praja Shakthi Development Foundation says many young women who leave probation and child detention centres at age 18 are turning to sex work because they have no proper job t... Read More