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CULTIVATION SUBSIDY TO REPLACE FERTILISER SUBSIDY AS FARMERS COMPLAIN OF GOVERNMENT LETHARGY

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- Farmers in several regions are currently experiencing significant difficulties due to the non-receipt of the government's fertilizer subsidy. The Chairman of the Eastern Provin... Read More


EASTER MESSAGES FROM RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL LEADERS

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has stated that the Easter season is a blessed time to relive the experiences, including the immense love of God. He conveyed this message... Read More


CROWDS NOT LESSENED ON THIRD DAY OF SACRED TOOTH RELIC EXPOSITION

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- Today (20) marks the third day of the "Siri Dalada Vandana" exposition, offering a rare opportunity to witness the sacred left Tooth Relic of Gautama Buddha. Devotees will have... Read More


ANTI-TRUMP PROTESTORS GATHER IN THE THOUSANDS

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- Thousands of demonstrators participated in hundreds of rallies across the United States, voicing their strong opposition to President Donald Trump's hard-line policies. Protest... Read More


PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION REPORT ON EASTER ATTACKS SENT TO CID

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- The Secretary to the President has handed over the report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Easter Sunday Attacks to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)... Read More


OVER 90,000 TOURIST ARRIVALS IN FIRST TWO WEEKS OF APRIL

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority reports that 93,915 international tourists arrived in the country during the first fortnight of April. The largest number of arrival... Read More


ROCKS FALL ON CAR NEAR HALDUMMULLA, PASSENGERS ESCAPE INJURY

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- A vehicle sustained significant damage this morning when it was struck by falling rocks near Haldummulla town. The car, carrying four passengers, was travelling from Kadawatha ... Read More


TODDLER DIES IN TRAGIC TIPPER TRUCK ACCIDENT IN KILINOCHCHI

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- A one-and-a-half-year-old girl tragically died yesterday (April 18) after being run over by a tipper truck in the Ambalkulam area within the Kilinochchi police division, accordi... Read More


FATHER DIES AFTER ALLEGED ASSAULT BY SON IN GRANDPASS

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- A 54-year-old resident of Avissawella Road, Orugodawatta died after being hospitalised following an assault in the Grandpass area last night (April 18), according to Grandpass P... Read More


TRUMP THREATENS TO ABANDON RUSSIA-UKRAINE TALKS IF IMPASSE CONTINUES

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that the United States will "take a pass" on further brokering peace talks between Russia and Ukraine if either Moscow or Kyiv obstructs e... Read More