Sri Lanka, Oct. 4 -- Hambantota International Port (HIP) has surpassed one million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in cumulative container throughput, marking a significant milestone in the expans... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 4 -- A total of 5,000 houses constructed with government assistance are scheduled to be handed over to the public tomorrow (5 October) to mark World Habitat Day, according to Minister ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 4 -- A four-member Sri Lankan legal delegation led by Additional Solicitor General Azard Navavi, PC, will leave for Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to pursue legal channels aimed at securing t... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 4 -- One person was arrested for possession of cannabis during a raid conducted by police this morning (04) at a hotel in the Kithulkote area along the Thanamalwila-Wellawaya Road. Po... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 4 -- Showers or thundershowers are expected at several places across most parts of the island after 1:00 p.m. today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Fairly heavy rainfall ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 4 -- Four people have lost their lives in separate road incidents reported in several parts of the island over the past 24 hours, according to police. A 47-year-old man was killed in ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 4 -- Sri Lanka is facing a delicate diplomatic dilemma over around 20 Iranian oil tankers stranded off its southwestern coast, with former diplomat Dr Dayan Jayatilleka calling on the ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 4 -- Venerable Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, who was arrested by police at the Lenagala Aranya Senasanaya in Ihala Herassa, Pitigala, was brought to the Colombo Crimes Division last... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 4 -- The Western Province North Crimes Division has recovered an automatic pistol hidden beneath a grave following the interrogation of suspect Ranjith Kumara, alias 'Konda Ranji', an ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 4 -- Venerable Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, arrested while a warrant was outstanding against him, was remanded into custody until tomorrow (05). The Colombo Magistrate's Court iss... Read More