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Strong earthquake strikes central Myanmar, panic in Bangkok

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- A strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, and people rushed out of buildings in panic in Yangon and also in Bangkok, the capital of neighbouring Thailand, witnesses ... Read More


Main suspect in Anuradhapura female doctor assault identified (Video)

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- The main suspect in the sexual assault incident involving a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital has been identified by the victim during an identification parade... Read More


Court decision on Prasanna Ranawera's petition on April 28

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- The Court of Appeal will deliver its decision on April 28 regarding whether to permit the hearing of former State Minister Prasanna Ranawera's petition, which seeks to prevent h... Read More


Sri Lankan Embassy urges caution amid South Korea wildfires

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The Sri Lankan Embassy in South Korea has advised Sri Lankan workers to avoid areas affected by the ongoing wildfire. The embassy in Seoul confirmed that no Sri Lankans have be... Read More


Colombo High Court Judge recuses from Namal Rajapaksa case

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Colombo High Court judge Manjula Thilakaratne has recused himself from the money laundering case against SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa related to the controversial 'Krrish' project. ... Read More


Two killed in rubber latex loaded bowser accident (Video)

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Two people died when a rubber latex bowser traveling from Kalawana to Baduraliya plunged into a 30-foot ravine near Kodippilikanda Saman Devalaya on the Baduraliya-Kalawana road... Read More


Former ASP Udugampola acquitted after 20 years

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The Colombo High Court has acquitted former Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Kulasiri Udugampola from charges of revealing confidential information about Army intelligen... Read More


Extraordinary Gazette sets spending limit for local polls

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- An Extraordinary Gazette has been issued, allowing candidates to spend between Rs. 74 to Rs. 160 per voter during the Local Government Elections campaign, according to the Elect... Read More


Jeep plunges into Nanu Oya, two injured

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- A jeep travelling from Ginigathhena to Badulla veered off the road and fell into the Nanu Oya river near the Blackpool junction on the Hatton-Nuwara Eliya main road early this m... Read More


Kelani Valley line restored after technical fault

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The Kelani Valley railway line, which was disrupted due to a technical fault near the Kiriwandala station, has been restored to normal. The railway control room stated that a t... Read More