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Tsunami warning towers to be reactivated

Srilanka, Dec. 26 -- A program to reactivate non-operational tsunami warning towers is underway, according to the Disaster Management Centre. Disaster Management Centre Director General Retired Major... Read More


Fire erupts at Kotikawatta home

Srilanka, Dec. 26 -- A sudden fire broke out at a private residence in the Mahabutgamuwa area of Kotikawatta this afternoon (26). The Colombo Fire Service Department confirmed that four fire engines ... Read More


Government attempting to strip the public's right to information through media suppression: SLPP General Secretary

Srilanka, Dec. 26 -- The General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) and former Member of Parliament, Attorney-at-Law Sagara Kariyawasam, emphasised that the threat of suppression curr... Read More


Heavy rain expected from Monday onwards

Srilanka, Dec. 26 -- The Department of Meteorology has issued a special weather alert, warning that an active easterly wave is expected to move across Sri Lanka starting December 29. The Department p... Read More


Media supression by the police strongly condemned: Former MP Sanjeeva Edirimanna

Srilanka, Dec. 26 -- The public is highly concerned about the suppression of media by the police. That's according to former Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarian Sanjeeva Edirimanna. S... Read More


Sri Lankan ambassador faces backlash from community in Israel

Srilanka, Dec. 26 -- The Sri Lankan Ambassador to Israel, Nimal Bandara, faced intense opposition from the Sri Lankan community during a recent meeting at the embassy. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affa... Read More


Police control over media content a grave threat to press freedom: Federation of Media Employees' Trade Unions

Srilanka, Dec. 26 -- The Federation of Media Employees' Trade Unions (FMETU) has issued a statement warning that media freedom is being completely undermined by the police gaining the power to decide ... Read More


'Hiru Senehase Naththala' to be held in Balangoda

Sri Lanka, Dec. 25 -- The "Hiru Senehase Naththala" program, capturing the true spirit of Christmas, is celebrated in Balangoda this year. Under the guidance and concept of the Chairman of Hiru Media... Read More


Nalinda orders refined drug quality testing

Sri Lanka, Dec. 25 -- The Minister of Health and Media, Dr NalindaJayatissa, has chaired a high-level discussion aimed at expanding and refining the national process for monitoring pharmaceutical stan... Read More


Opposition Leader calls for media freedom

Sri Lanka, Dec. 25 -- The government is steering the nation toward a police state by obstructing freedom of speech and using law enforcement to suppress dissent. Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa hi... Read More