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LG Poll: EC announces maximum allowed per voter

Srilanka, March 28 -- The Election Commission (EC) has announced the maximum amount that a candidate can spend per voter for the upcoming Local Government (LG) Elections. An amount between Rs.74 and ... Read More


Prominent Writer Vajira Kasthuri Dies in Motorcycle Accident

Srilanka, March 28 -- Renowned writer, screenwriter, and teledrama scriptwriter Vajira Kasthuri (57) tragically passed away in a motorcycle accident in the Moragahapallam area of Pannipitiya. On Marc... Read More


Ukrainian President Seeks Sri Lanka's Support for Peace Efforts

Srilanka, March 27 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has requested Sri Lanka's assistance in advancing peace efforts in Ukraine. The request was made during a meeting at the Presidential Secr... Read More


Fifteen Injured in Head-On Collision Near Ingiriya

Srilanka, March 27 -- Ingiriya Police reported that nearly 15 people, including school students, were injured and hospitalized following a head-on collision between a private bus and a small lorry nea... Read More


Passenger Flyover Collapses at Egoda Uyana

Srilanka, March 27 -- The passenger flyover at Egoda Uyana railway station in Moratuwa, on the coastal railway line, suddenly collapsed last evening (26). Fortunately, no one was on the bridge at the... Read More


South Korea Wildfires : Notice for Sri Lankan Nationals

Srilanka, March 27 -- The Sri Lankan Embassy in South Korea has confirmed that no Sri Lankans have been affected by the ongoing forest fires in the country. In an official statement, the embassy urge... Read More


Colombo High Court Acquits Former ASP Udugampola in Millennium City Case

Srilanka, March 27 -- The Colombo High Court has acquitted and ordered the release of former Kandy Assistant Superintendent of Police, Kulasiri Udugampola, from charges related to the "Millennium City... Read More


Judge Withdraws from Case Against Namal Over Krrish Deal

Srilanka, March 27 -- Colombo High Court Judge Manjula Tillakaratne has announced his decision to withdraw from the case filed against Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa concerning the Krrish deal. The ... Read More


Two Killed in Rubber Latex Bowser Accident

Srilanka, March 27 -- Two people were killed when a rubber latex bowser traveling from Kalawana to Baduraliya fell into a 30-foot precipice near Kodippilikanda Saman Devalaya on the Baduraliya-Kalawan... Read More


New Rules for Three-Wheeler Owners When Renting to Foreigners

Srilanka, March 27 -- The police have noted an increase in the number of foreigners driving three-wheelers in Sri Lanka. However, this trend has led to a rise in fatal and serious accidents involving ... Read More