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National Mosquito Control programme begins in Colombo

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Addressing the inauguration of a three-day special National Mosquito Control programme from the Colombo Municipal Council premise, Mayor of Colombo, Vraie Cally Balthazaar yesterd... Read More


Printing of vehicle number plates resumes after a year's suspension

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- The printing of vehicle number plates officially resumed yesterday, at the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) in Werahera, following a suspension of more than a year. The year-lon... Read More


'My son's fate is in God's hands'

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Mother of former State Intelligence Service Director Suresh Sallay yesterday said that the fate of her son Suresh lies in the hands of God and she believed that the truth will eme... Read More


Probe must continue without political interference -- Catholic Church

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Spokesman for the Colombo Archdiocese, Rev. Fr. Cyril Gamini Fernando yesterday insisted that investigations into the Easter Sunday attacks must continue without interruption, str... Read More


Thundershowers and strong winds expected in parts of the island today

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Showers or thundershowers are expected at times today (09) in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces, as well as in the Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya distri... Read More


Speaker conveys SC's determination on Money Laundering amendment Bill

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- The Speaker informed Parliament today (09) that he has received the determination of the Supreme Court regarding the Prevention of Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill. The Bill had... Read More


Sarana Gunawardena found guilty in all four corruption cases filed by CIABOC

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- The Colombo High Court has sentenced former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena, who was convicted in a corruption case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Briber... Read More


Fire breaks out at restaurant in Thalawathugoda

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Four people have been injured in a fire that broke out at a restaurant near the Thalangama-Thalawathugoda junction this morning (09). Police said the injured persons have been ad... Read More


Three Injured in Thalawathugoda Restaurant Fire Succumb to Injuries

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- Three people who were hospitalised with injuries following a fire at a restaurant near Thalawathugoda Junction this morning (09) have died while receiving treatment, police said. ... Read More


SLT-MOBITEL PEOTV receives media broadcast rights for FIFA World Cup 2026

Sri Lanka, June 9 -- SLT-MOBITEL PEOTV, Sri Lanka's pioneering Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service provider and leading digital entertainment platform, announced a landmark partnership with Fe... Read More