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Father and daughter killed in house fire

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- A tragic incident was reported from the Nuwaragam Colony in the Pandikaramaduwa area, within the Galenbindunuwewa Police Division, where a man allegedly set his house on fire foll... Read More


Navin Dissanayake appointed as UNP Vice chairman

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- Former Member of Parliament Navin Dissanayake has been appointed as a Vice Chairman of the United National Party (UNP), according to an official announcement by the party. The ap... Read More


Over 1,000 dengue cases reported in first four days of 2026

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- The Director of the National Dengue Control Unit, Dr. Kapila Kannangara, reported that 1,019 dengue cases have been recorded across Sri Lanka in the first four days of the new yea... Read More


Tuition classes banned as A/L Exams resume

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- The Department of Examinations has announced that all tuition classes and promotional activities related to subjects not yet conducted in the 2025 General Certificate of Education... Read More


Pulathisi Intercity and Ella Odyssey trains resume service

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- The Sri Lanka Railways Department has announced the resumption of the Pulathisi Intercity Train and the Ella Odyssey Tourist Train.Sri Lanka Employment The Pulathisi Intercity Tr... Read More


Five dead after consuming suspected illicit substance

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- At least five people have died after allegedly consuming an illicit alcoholic beverage in the Wennappuwa-Marawila area, police reported. Authorities discovered the bodies of thre... Read More


Energy Minister assures significant 30% reduction in electricity tariffs

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- Minister of Energy Engineer Kumara Jayakody has reaffirmed that the government will fulfill its commitment to lower electricity tariffs. Speaking in Parliament today (06), Minist... Read More


Sri Lanka's first modern Hospital Kitchen inaugurated at Apeksha Hospital

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- Sri Lanka's first modern kitchen at a government hospital inaugurated today (06) at Maharagama Apeksha Hospital.Sri Lanka Employment The ceremony was attended by the Minister of ... Read More


MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake new National Organiser of the SLFP

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath Dassanayake, who was appointed as the new National Organiser of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, assumed duties at the Sri Lanka Freedom Party headquar... Read More


United Opposition needed to challenge Govt -- Gammanpila

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- Pivithuru Hela Urumaya leader Udaya Gammanpila said their ultimate goal is to unite all Opposition parties and build the strongest possible, well-organised movement to challenge t... Read More