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BC files cases against Keheliya Rambukwella over unexplained assets

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Two more cases involving the acquisition of assets worth over Rs 960 million beyond legal income were filed against former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella before the Colombo Specia... Read More


Heavy rains end dry spell in Nuwara Eliya

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Heavy rains fell from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. yesterday (02), ending the intense dry weather and high temperatures experienced in the Nuwara Eliya area over the past few days.Weat... Read More


Coconut harvest drops due to fungal disease

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Coconut yields decreased across several villages in the Kantale area due to a fungal disease spreading among coconut trees, farmers point out.Fruits & Vegetables Agricultural of... Read More


Prison officers' workload doubled due to rapid arrests

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The workload of prison officers has doubled or tripled as the process of pursuing, arresting, and producing criminals before courts has accelerated, emphasizes Health and Media M... Read More


Ministry issues new instructions on school discipline

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Ministry of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Education states that the following provisions are now in effect, in addition to the instructions in Circular No. 12/2... Read More


Big Match halted following death of student

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- Principals of St. Sylvester's College and Vidyartha College decided to stop the 66th annual Big Match midway following the death of a student in a motorcycle collision earlier to... Read More


Chief Inspector arrested for extorting youth

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- A Chief Inspector who is said to have obtained a ransom amount of two hundred and forty-six thousand rupees by intimidating a youth, using an advertisement published on a social ... Read More


Final rites for late former Minister Wijesekera scheduled

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The remains of former Minister Mahinda Wijesekera, who passed away earlier today (02), will lie at his residence in Matara Fort starting tomorrow afternoon (03). Family members ... Read More


24-hour water cut for parts of Colombo district

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- A 24-hour water disruption will affect several areas in the Colombo district starting tonight (02) at 8:00 PM. The National Water Supply and Drainage Board informed residents of ... Read More


St. Sylvester's College students involved in collision

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- Two students identified as pupils of St. Sylvester's College, Kandy, met with a severe road collision near the Rathmaloya bridge in Pallekele at approximately 6:30 AM today (02).... Read More