COLOMBO, Aug. 21 -- Between 70% and 80% of male university students who drop out do so because of drug addiction, a senior psychiatrist has said, warning that traffickers are increasingly targeting sc... Read More
COLOMBO, Aug. 21 -- Negligence on the part of vehicle owners and parking in insecure locations are contributing significantly to the rising number of car, motorcycle and three-wheeler thefts reported ... Read More
COLOMBO, Aug. 21 -- Veteran Sri Lankan singer Nanda Malini, one of the country's most celebrated voices whose career spanned more than six decades, has died at the age of 82, family sources said. Mal... Read More
COLOMBO, Aug. 18 -- A Colombo Magistrate's Court on Tuesday (18) released former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella on bail after the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (... Read More
COLOMBO, Aug. 18 -- Sri Lanka's Cabinet has approved the publication of the proposed Bill to Protect the State from Terrorism in the Government Gazette, paving the way for its submission to Parliament... Read More
COLOMBO, Aug. 18 -- The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) on Tuesday (18) filed a Supreme Court petition challenging the constitutionality of the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, arguing... Read More
COLOMBO, Aug. 13 -- Sri Lanka must adapt its foreign policy to a rapidly changing international order by embracing strategic hedging and multi-alignment while protecting the interests of smaller state... Read More
COLOMBO, Aug. 13 -- The Sri Lanka Police have urged the public to record dangerous driving and other traffic violations and submit the footage via WhatsApp, saying legal action will be taken against o... Read More
COLOMBO, Aug. 13 -- A district-level initiative to strengthen efforts against human trafficking and human smuggling was launched in Jaffna on Wednesday (12) with the establishment of an Anti-Human Tra... Read More
COLOMBO, Aug. 13 -- Sri Lanka is witnessing a significant increase in colorectal diseases, including a growing incidence of colorectal cancer among younger people, a senior gastroenterology specialist... Read More