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Excise Sergeant arrested for accepting bribe

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- An excise sergeant has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs. 2 million. The officer... Read More


No damage to A/L Exam answer sheets - Exams Commissioner

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- The Department of Examinations has urged students and parents to report any issues regarding the GCE Advanced Level Examination by contacting the hotline 1911 or the telephone nu... Read More


'Beyond Recovery' pilot project launched to support cyclone affected communities

Sri Lanka, Dec. 11 -- The 'Beyond Recovery' flagship initiative, organized under the Clean Sri Lanka programme, was launched yesterday (10) in the Badulla district to support the mental health and wel... Read More


Heavy rainfall expected as Northeast monsoon strengthens over the Island

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- The Northeast monsoon conditions has established over the island. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-Central, Eastern, Central, Southern and Uva pr... Read More


International Lankan Scholars must be involved in future Disaster Management - NMSJ

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- The National Movement for Social Justice (NMSJ) stresses the urgent need to develop a long-term programme for Disaster Management, built on proper planning and informed by the ma... Read More


Colombo to host 2026 National Vesak Festival

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- The Buddha Sasana Sabha has highlighted plans to center the National Vesak Festival next year in Colombo, Minister of Buddha Sasana and Cultural Affairs Hiniduma Sunil Senevi ann... Read More


Nuwara Eliya vegetable sales plunge 50% as market demand falls

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- Vegetable sales at the Nuwara Eliya Economic Center have reportedly declined by approximately 50% due to reduced market demand. The Manager of the Economic Center stated that 73... Read More


Sri Lanka welcomes over 50,000 tourists in December

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- Sri Lanka has received a total of 50,222 tourists so far in December, according to data released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). Tourists from India acco... Read More


Important Notice for patients on long-term treatments

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- Dr. Waruna Gunatilleke, a specialist in physical diseases at Colombo National Hospital, emphasized the importance of continuing essential medications for conditions such as high ... Read More


Landslide reported in Bogahapatana area, Meegahakivula

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- A landslide has occurred in the Bogahapatana area of Meegahakivula, Morahela. Authorities report that several families have remained in the area despite efforts to evacuate resi... Read More