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Afternoon showers and thundershowers expected today

Sri Lanka, Nov. 10 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at some places in Uva, Southern, Sabaragamuwa and Cent... Read More


Player dies in tragic on-field collision during soft-ball match

Sri Lanka, Nov. 10 -- A 41-year-old man has died following an accident during a soft-ball cricket match held at the Aluthepola Public Ground in Minuwangoda today (09), police said. The incident occur... Read More


Indian agencies warn of Dawood syndicate, LTTE remnants rebuilding drug routes via Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Nov. 10 -- The crime syndicate is allegedly exploiting routes through southern India and Sri Lanka to rebuild its narcotics trade after crackdowns in western and northern India, Diya TV sai... Read More


Steps proposed to control animal product prices

Sri Lanka, Nov. 10 -- A special discussion was held recently to address the abnormal fluctuations in the prices of eggs, chicken, and pork, with the aim of ensuring fair returns for producers while of... Read More


Vijitha Herath holds talks with Saudi Foreign Minister in Riyadh

Sri Lanka, Nov. 10 -- Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan, in Riyadh ye... Read More


Fitness Certificate to become mandatory for private and commercial vehicles

Sri Lanka, Nov. 10 -- Commissioner General of Motor Transport, Kamal Amarasinghe, announced plans to make it mandatory for all vehicles operating on Sri Lankan roads to obtain a "Road Fitness Certific... Read More


GCE A/L candidate from Dambulla passes away unexpectedly

Sri Lanka, Nov. 10 -- The student had been studying in her room the previous night. When she did not wake up in the morning, her parents searched for her and found her unconscious. She was immediately... Read More


Rambukwella family records statements at Bribery Commission in ongoing probe

Sri Lanka, Nov. 10 -- Former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, his wife and a daughter have appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) this morning (10). ... Read More


Islandwide thundershowers expected after 1 PM

Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at some places in Uva, Southern, Sabaragamuwa and Centr... Read More


A/Level exams begin tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- The Department of Examinations has confirmed that all arrangements are in place for this year's General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level Examination, which begins tom... Read More