Passenger drone trial flight planned for Colombo

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- Sri Lanka is exploring the introduction of passenger drone technology, also known as electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft, to improve urban air mobility, touri... Read More

Spill gates opened at 15 major and medium reservoirs

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- Spill gates have been opened at seven major reservoirs and three medium-sized reservoirs, while eight major reservoirs and eight medium-sized reservoirs are spilling, according t... Read More

Krrish case: Namal Rajapaksa further remanded till November 6

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today rejected the bail application filed on behalf of Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa, who was further remanded until November 6 in... Read More

Former MP Tissa Kuttiarachchi arrives at PCID

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- Former Parliamentarian Tissa Kuttiarachchi arrived at the Proceeds of Crime Investigation Division (PCID) today (23) to provide a statement, following a summons issued to him. P... Read More

Chamara Sampath remanded until November 6

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- Former Minister and Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath and his former secretary were today remanded until November 6 by Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama over allega... Read More

Mahasen missing for three months, it may still be roaming in the wild: Wildlife official

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- The absence of the tusker Mahasen for the past three months does not necessarily mean that something bad has happened to the elephant, a senior Wildlife Department official said,... Read More

13 wild elephants need protection

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- An animal protection organization has called for urgent intervention to protect 13 wild elephants across the country, stressing that security forces must be involved in safeguard... Read More

Shiranthi Rajapaksa's first heart surgery successful

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- The first heart surgery performed on former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has been successful, family sources said. The procedure was carried out following an emergency that ar... Read More

Foreign companies cut supplies amid price surge, CPC hard pressed for distribution

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- The three foreign companies involved in retail fuel distribution - Lanka Indian Oil Company (LIOC), Sinopec and RM Parks - have limited their operations amid a surge in global fu... Read More

Adverse weather conditions to continue during the coming days: Met Department

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- The Department of Meteorology yesterday warned of adverse weather during the coming days as a result of a low pressure area which is likely to form over Southeast and adjoining E... Read More

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