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A bus ablaze on Southern Expressway

SriLanka, March 27 -- A passenger transport bus caught fire today (27) near the Welipenna area on the Southern Expressway. The bus, travelling toward Katharagama, ignited near the Welipenna interchan... Read More


Energy Minister served indictments

SriLanka, March 27 -- Energy Minister Kumar Jayakody was ordered to be released on bail by the Colombo High Court today (27) following the serving of indictments. High Court Judge Rashantha Godawela ... Read More


National Namal Uyana founder proposes cable car project

SriLanka, March 27 -- A cable car project can be implemented in the National Namal Uyana area, and officials can execute many such programs. Ven. Wanawasi Rahula Thera, the founder of the site, stated... Read More


Hot weather likely to continue

SriLanka, March 27 -- The Department of Meteorology warned that the prevailing hot weather across Sri Lanka is expected to persist until May. Additional Director General of Meteorology Ajith Wijemann... Read More


Beware of mobile network subscription scams

SriLanka, March 27 -- Fraudsters operating in major cities like Maharagama are extorting money by posing as representatives of prominent mobile service providers, the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Read... Read More


Former President celebrates 77th birthday while recovering from surgery

Sri Lanka, March 26 -- Ranil Wickremesinghe marked his 77th birthday on March 24 while completing one week since undergoing surgery in Singapore. The procedure was performed by Dr Sivadasan, a promin... Read More


Assets worth Rs. 150M frozen in Moratuwa drug probe

Sri Lanka, March 26 -- Properties valued at approximately Rs. 150 million belonging to a woman from the Soysapura area in Moratuwa, allegedly earned through drug trafficking, were frozen for seven day... Read More


Former President Sirisena meets Iranian Ambassador

Sri Lanka, March 26 -- A meeting took place between the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Alireza Delkhosh, and former President of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena. During this meeting, ... Read More


Rain to save the nation from power crisis?

Sri Lanka, March 26 -- Sri Lanka's power sector is facing mounting challenges amid global fuel supply disruptions, with officials warning that adequate rainfall will be critical to maintaining electri... Read More


24-hour helpline launched for fishery industry

Sri Lanka, March 26 -- The Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources introduced a 24-hour support hotline to address fuel supply challenges within the sector. This service is available for f... Read More