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Mainly fair weather is expected

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- The Department of Meteorology has announced that mainly fair weather will prevail across most parts of Sri Lanka today (16). Misty conditions are likely in certain areas during ... Read More


Sajith condemns alleged insult to Mihintale Chief Incumbent

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has issued a special statement condemning a Cabinet Minister's allegedly insulting remarks toward the Chief Incumbent of the Mihintale Rajamaha... Read More


President pledges a nation free of racism

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- A nation filled with national unity and free from racism will be established, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised. These remarks were made while attending the Thai Pong... Read More


Police extradite three fugitives from Dubai

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- Two alleged organised crime figures and a woman wanted for financial misappropriation were brought back to Sri Lanka early this morning (16) following their arrest in Dubai. The... Read More


Balangoda Kassapa Thero resumes meals

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- The midday meal provided by the Trincomalee Prison yesterday was initially refused by Venerable Balangoda Kassapa Thero, though he later consumed food in the afternoon. Prison sp... Read More


Three injured in motorcycle collision

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- Three individuals were injured last night (15) following a collision between two motorcycles at the Rilawala Junction in Polgasowita. According to the Kahathuduwa Police, the vi... Read More


Fire breaks out at popular showroom

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- A sudden fire has broken out at a well-known commercial showroom in Ratnapura. The Fire Brigade stated that two fire engines have been deployed to the scene to control the blaze.... Read More


Opposition MP goes to SLHRC over death threats

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Anuradhapura District Member of Parliament Rohana Bandara has announced his intention to file formal complaints with the Sri Lanka Human Rights Commi... Read More


More suspects arrested over Kohuwala shooting

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- Three additional suspects have been arrested for allegedly aiding and abetting the shooting incident that took place in front of a house in Bodhiyatta, Kohuwala. The shooting, w... Read More


Lanka Ride Cycling Tour commences

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- The Lanka Ride cycling tour, organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, commenced today (16). The race officially flagged off at 9:00 am near the Lake House premises... Read More