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SIM cards taken using fake IDs hindering drug control measures - SDIG

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- Drug traffickers often use SIM cards obtained using the identity cards of deceased persons, beggars and poor and helpless people for their communication activities, Central Provi... Read More


Showing respect, gratitude for nature, one of the highest human virtues - PM

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- "I extend my heartfelt greetings to the Tamil people in Sri Lanka and abroad who celebrate the Thai Pongal festival, marking a pride tradition that expresses gratitude for the di... Read More


Revised curricula for Grade 1 to begin on January 29

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- The formal academic activities for Grade 1, implementing new education reforms with revised curricula, will officially begin on January 29, the Education, Higher Education and Vo... Read More


New journey towards future with courage, confidence - President

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- "The Thai Pongal festival, celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm by Hindu devotees across the world, falls today (15). At Thai Pongal, gratitude is expressed to the Sun ... Read More


Fishing vessels violating conditions to face six month ban

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- A strict six-month fishing ban that can be imposed under existing laws and regulations on the pilot and entire crew of any vessel found to be illegally violating foreign maritime... Read More


No electricity tariff hike for first quarter

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced that no electricity tariff revision will be implemented for the first quarter of 2026, due to the failure of th... Read More


Milk powder prices reduced from tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- The price of imported milk powder will be reduced from tomorrow (16), following an agreement reached between milk powder importers and the Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Coop... Read More


Rise in online scams, cyber harassments - Police

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- A significant rise in digital and online frauds and cyber harassments have been observed by the Sri Lanka Police, Police Media Spokesman ASP F. U. Wootler said yesterday (14).Sri... Read More


Showery conditions to ease across the Island from today

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- Showery condition over the island is expected to reduce from today (15). Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Kaluthara, Galle, Matara and Rathnapura districts... Read More


Fire breaks out at vehicle spare parts shop in Maligawatta

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- A fire broke out at a vehicle spare parts shop in the Maligawatta area earlier today (15), according to the Fire Services Department of the Colombo Municipal Council. The depart... Read More