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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


TRIO NABBED AT BIA WITH OVER 5KG OF KUSH

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- Three women have been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport after authorities discovered over 5.2 kilograms of Kush in their possession. The suspects, aged 25, 48,... Read More


SACRED TOOTH RELIC EXPOSITION OPENS TO THE PUBLIC IN KANDY FOR A SECOND DAY

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- The second day of the highly anticipated "Siri Dalada Wandana," a special public exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic, commences today at the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic i... Read More