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DTNA calls for international investigation into ethnic conflict

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Democratic Tamil National Alliance (DTNA) Vanni District MP Selvam Adaikalanathan told Parliament that past Governments have failed to provide any guarantees for the safety of hu... Read More


Ten students injured after their bus collides with train

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Ten students were admitted to the Karapitiya National Hospital after a bus carrying tuition class students collided with a train travelling from Matara to Colombo yesterday after... Read More


Rs. 350 Mn worth 'Comfort Care Home' for palliative patients opened in Chavakachcheri, Jaffna

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- A modern palliative care centre, the 'Comfort Care Home,' was inaugurated in Sarasalai, Chavakachcheri on Saturday, within the Jaffna district, by Health and Mass Media Minister ... Read More


SL student wins Bronze medal at International Astronomy Olympiad

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- The 19th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) was held in Ha Noi, Viet Nam, from September 25 to October 5, with teams from 66 countries representing all f... Read More


SL to focus on growth, commends India's financial assistance

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe thanked India for its financial assistance during Sri Lanka's economic crisis, saying New Delhi s... Read More


Narcotics with street value of Rs. 97 Bn seized this year

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Deputy Defence Minister Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) noted that over the past year, joint efforts by the Navy and Coast Guard have led to the seizure of narcotics with a... Read More


Depression in Bay of Bengal to intensify into cyclonic storm

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- A low-pressure area near the North Andaman Islands has intensified into a depression and is projected to rapidly develop into a severe cyclonic storm by tomorrow (27). While met... Read More


President reviews project

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited the Anuradhapura Sacred Area recently to review the progress of the proposed development project. The Anuradhapura Sacred Area Develop... Read More


Ministry issues urgent alert over critical global PHP vulnerabilities

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- In response to an escalating worldwide cybersecurity threat, the Digital Economy Ministry has ordered government institutions to take immediate, emergency action to secure critic... Read More


Rainfall to increase in several parts of the island over next few days

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Heavy rainfall exceeding 100 mm is likely in several parts of Sri Lanka today (26), while strong winds of up to 50 kmph are also expected in several areas, according to the Depar... Read More