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FR Petition before Supreme Court against heavy mineral sand mining on Mannar Island

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- A Fundamental Rights Petition has been lodged before the Supreme Court challenging the proposed heavy mineral sand extraction project on Mannar Island, raising serious environmen... Read More


Anuranga Walpola to coach Ananda rugby team

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Anuranga Walpola,the 2002 Isipathana College captain, CR & FC Kandy Sports Club and Sri Lanka hooker, has been appointed as the Head Coach of the Ananda College Senior Rugby team... Read More


Deputy Minister Muneer Mulaffer assumes duties

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Deputy Minister of Religious and Cultural Affairs Muneer Mulaffer assumed duties yesterday (13), at the Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs premises. Minister of... Read More


WHO's SE Asia Regional Committee session begins in Colombo

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- The 78th session of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Regional Committee for South-East Asia commenced in Colombo yesterday (13), with Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa b... Read More


Deputy Ministers of Finance and Planning, and Economic Development assume duties

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando, who was sworn-in as the Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning and Nishantha Jayaweera, who took oaths as the Deputy Minister of Economic Development... Read More


Cinnamon Life swimming champions

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams made waves at the JKH Inter-Company Swimming Meet 2025, claiming the title of Overall Champions. The team achieved a remarkable feat for the hotel... Read More


Institute of Chemistry Ceylon felicitates members

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- The Institute of Chemistry, Ceylon felicitated members who gave much of their time towards the activities of the Institute and served the Institute with dedication. It stands as ... Read More


Corruption case: Shasheendra Rajapaksa granted bail

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has granted bail to former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa, who was arrested by the Bribery Commission on suspicion of corruption. Shasheendr... Read More


Underworld Figure 'Bus Lalith' Arrested in Dubai

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Underworld figure 'Bus Lalith' has been apprehended in Dubai. Authorities believe he has been operating a Sri Lankan organized crime network while residing in the city. Publish... Read More


PM Harini pays tribute at Mao Zedong Mausoleum

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya visited Tiananmen Square in Beijing on 14 October, where she paid tribute at two of China's most significant national monuments, the Monumen... Read More