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Loudspeakers restricted to prevent disruption to A/L Students in Nugegoda

Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 -- Police have cautioned that several GCE Advanced Level (A/L) examination centres are located near the Nugegoda rally venue today (21). Authorities warned that the use of loudspea... Read More


Rise in reported cyber crimes daily - Minister

Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 -- Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament yesterday (20) that around 25 cases of computer cyber crimes are reported daily. The Minister ... Read More


No political protection to any criminal - President

Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stressed that their sole objective is to prevent the nation and the children from falling victim to drug addiction and that a government has no... Read More


Police instruct opposition rally organisers to avoid disturbing A/L students

Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 -- The Sri Lanka Police have announced that today's opposition rally in Nugegoda may cause disruptions to several Advanced Level examination centres located in the area and have ins... Read More


Widespread showers expected; heavy rainfall likely in several provinces

Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-central and Eastern provinces. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the other areas of the ... Read More


At least 41 dead as relentless rains flood Vietnam

Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 -- Relentless rains and floods have killed at least 41 people in central Vietnam since the weekend, while a search continues for nine still missing, state media reported. The delug... Read More


One of world's largest passenger aircraft lands at BIA following emergency

Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 -- An Emirates Airbus A380 flying from Dubai to Brisbane made an unscheduled stop at Bandaranaike International Airport last evening after a passenger fell ill. Educational courses... Read More


SJB candidate arrested over seized shipment of ice and heroin

Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 -- The Police Narcotics Bureau has arrested one individual in connection with the Navy's recent seizure of a fishing vessel carrying a large quantity of drugs along Sri Lanka's sout... Read More


Ranil departs for India

Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 -- Former President and UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe departed from Katunayake International Airport this morning (21) for Chennai, India. He was accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Ma... Read More


SJB suspends local council candidate following major drug bust

Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 -- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Leader and Opposition MP Sajith Premadasa announced that the party has taken immediate action against a local council candidate arrested in connectio... Read More