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Sajith accuses government of neglecting farmers

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The current government is giving stepmotherly treatment to the people engaged in farming, and the children, youth, and mothers in the country today are facing severe pressure and... Read More


Final Randoli procession of Kandy Esala Festival tonight

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The final Randoli Procession of the Kandy Esala Festival will parade through the streets this evening (27). The procession is scheduled to begin at the auspicious time of 6:43 P... Read More


Online racket involving sale of students' and women's private photos exposed

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs states that information regarding an online racket involving the purchase and sale of private photos and certain footage of students and w... Read More


'Hiru Seela Paramitha' underway at Somawathie temple

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- Hiru Media Network's religious programme, 'Hiru Seela Paramitha,' is currently underway at the historic Somawathie Ancient temple to mark Nikini Full Moon Poya Day. The morning ... Read More


Emergency hotlines introduced for flash flood assistance in Nepal

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism has introduced 24-hour emergency hotlines in view of the flash floods in Nepal, and arrangements have been made to... Read More


Rooftop solar systems over 300kW requested to be switched off

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- Energy Minister Anura Karunathilaka made a request to turn off rooftop-mounted solar panels with a capacity of over 300 kilowatts from today (27) until next Sunday (30). The Min... Read More


BASL warns against rushing 22nd Amendment to extend Chief Justice's tenure

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has issued an official statement raising serious concerns over the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, warning against legislativ... Read More


Ambalangoda police transfers follow viral video of alleged assault

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- Two more police officers, a sergeant and a constable, attached to the Ambalangoda Police Station have been transferred with immediate effect in connection with a recent incident ... Read More


Sajith accuses government of using false data for policies

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has stated that the people of Sri Lanka have been deceived on two consecutive occasions, alleging that the country went bankrupt after being mi... Read More


Nuwara Eliya man arrested over pony assault

Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- Nuwara Eliya Police have arrested a twenty-six-year-old man in connection with the brutal assault of a pony used for local and foreign tourists near Gregory Lake, following wides... Read More