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NORMAL BUS AND TRAIN SERVICES RESUME; SPECIAL RETURN JOURNEYS SCHEDULED

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- The National Transport Commission (NTC) announced the resumption of regular bus services today and tomorrow to cater to public transportation needs. Shereen Athukorala, the NTC... Read More


MAN DIES IN FALL WHILE PREPARING FOR NEW YEAR RITUALS

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- A 45-year-old man residing in the Thalgahakotuwa area of Madawala Ulpotha tragically died yesterday after falling from the top floor of a house. Initial reports indicate the in... Read More


FORMER PRESIDENT'S REQUEST TO MEET PILLAIYAN REJECTED

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- The request made by former President Ranil Wickremesinghe to meet Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, also known as Pillaiyan, who is currently being questioned under detention order... Read More


CHILD DIES IN VEHICLE COLLISION

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- A six-year-old child was killed in a collision between a three-wheeler and a van in Kurundugaha town on the Elpitiya-Ambalangoda Road. Six others were injured, and have been ho... Read More


MAN KILLED IN WELLAWAYA

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- A man was killed early yesterday morning (14) in Ranawarnawa, Wellawaya, after being attacked with a rock, police say. The victim sustained severe head injuries from the rock a... Read More


CHILD IN KESELWATTE INJURED AFTER FALLING OFF THE SECOND FLOOR

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- Keselwatte Police have launched an investigation into an incident where a child was injured after falling from the second floor of a house on Peer Saibu Street in the Keselwatte... Read More


STICKER INTRODUCED FOR USE DURING TEMPLE OF THE TOOTH RELIC PILGRIMAGES

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- Police have implemented a sticker system to identify vehicles carrying devotees visiting the Temple of the Tooth Relic. Accordingly, all police station chiefs have been informe... Read More


FARMERS COMPLAIN ABOUT DELAYED FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTION FOR 2025 YALA SEASON

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- Farmers in several areas are complaining that they have not yet received the government-provided fertilizer for the 2025 Yala season. Reports indicate that farmers in Ampara - ... Read More


THUNDERSHOWERS TO OCCUR IN SEVERAL AREAS TODA

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- The Department of Meteorology expects showers or thundershowers to occur at several places in most parts of the island during the afternoon or night. In their weather forecast,... Read More


THUNDERSHOWERS TO OCCUR IN SEVERAL AREAS TODAY

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- The Department of Meteorology expects showers or thundershowers to occur at several places in most parts of the island during the afternoon or night. In their weather forecast,... Read More