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A/L exams resume today

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- The G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination 2025 officially resumed today (12) following the interruption by Cyclone Ditwah. The Commissioner General of Examinations, Indika Kum... Read More


Showers in the forecast today

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Uva, Eastern and Central provinces and Hambantota district. Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm are likely ... Read More


Falling branch damages vehicles

Sri Lanka, Jan. 11 -- Two three-wheelers parked and a motorcycle parked near the Kantale Base Hospital were damaged this afternoon (11) when a large tree branch collapsed onto them. According to the ... Read More


Colombo lawyer and four others arrested with cocaine

Sri Lanka, Jan. 11 -- A lawyer in Colombo was arrested yesterday (10) along with four others during a police raid at a hotel in Mirissa. The Weligama Police conducted the operation following a tip-of... Read More


Major three-wheeler theft ring busted

Sri Lanka, Jan. 11 -- Police have uncovered a sophisticated criminal network involved in stealing three-wheelers across the island, following the arrest of three suspects. The group is accused of alte... Read More


Showers in the forecast.

Sri Lanka, Jan. 11 -- Showers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Uva, Eastern and Central provinces and Hambantota district tomorrow (12), according to the Department of Meteorology. Sho... Read More


Joint opposition secures landslide victory in Katugampola Co-operative election

Sri Lanka, Jan. 11 -- The Joint Opposition has claimed a significant victory in the election held yesterday (10) to elect members for the General Assembly of the Katugampola Multi-Purpose Co-operative... Read More


Wimal invites parents for Satyagraha

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- A continuous Satyagraha protest will commence in front of the Education Ministry this Monday (12), at 9:00 AM, demanding the withdrawal of new education reforms and the resignati... Read More


Over half of private pharmacies may close

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- The All-Island Private Pharmacy Owners' Association warns that 55% of private pharmacies in the country risk shutting down due to unresolved licensing problems. Association Pres... Read More


Four suspects arrested with weapon

Sri Lanka, Jan. 10 -- Police apprehended four individuals, including a suspected gunman, in the Modara and Mattakkuliya areas for allegedly planning to take the life of a businessman. Officers recove... Read More