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Ingiriya: 15 schoolchildren injured in bus-lorry collision

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Fifteen schoolchildren were hospitalized after a public bus they were travelling in collided with a lorry on the Horana-Ratnapura road near Ingiriya District Hospital, police sa... Read More


MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake remanded (Video)

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court ordered the arrest and remand of MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake until April 1 on suspicion of causing a loss of over Rs. 1.73 million to the Uva P... Read More


Postal voting dates announced

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Postal voting will take place on April 22, 23, and 24, according to the Chairman of the Election Commission. Voters unable to cast their postal votes on those dates will have th... Read More


Second judge recuses from Namal Rajapaksa's 'Krrish' case

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Colombo High Court judge Manjula Thilakaratne announced his recusal from the money laundering case filed against Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa in connect... Read More


18% of school students suffer from depression, survey reveals

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- A survey has revealed that 18 percent of school students in the country suffer from depression, according to Community Health Specialist Dr. Chirantika Vithana, National Program... Read More


Four suspects remanded over Colombo nightclub brawl

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The four suspects arrested over a brawl in front of a nightclub in Colombo have been remanded until April 1, according to a reporter. Published by HT Digital Content Services w... Read More


MP Chamara Sampath Dasanayake arrested over corruption charges

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dasanayake has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) on three corruption charges. He i... Read More


MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake questioned by CIABOC

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake is being questioned by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). Published by HT... Read More


Gazette issued on medicine pricing formula

Sri Lanka, March 26 -- An Extraordinary Gazette has been issued outlining a pricing formula for the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) and a pricing mechanism for the Maximum Ceiling Price (MCP) of medicines.... Read More


Cabinet approves reactivation of Co-operative Wholesale Establishment

Sri Lanka, March 26 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to reactivate the Co-operative Wholesale Corporation, reversing a previous decision to liquidate it. The earlier decision, made ... Read More