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Severed human head found near riverbank in Moratumulla

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- A severed human head was discovered near a riverbank in Cooray Place, Upper Indibedda, Moratumulla, according to the police. Police stated that the head was located following a ... Read More


Political opponents now forced to accept necessity of past development projects, says Namal Rajapaksa

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa stated that political opponents who once vehemently criticised Mahinda Rajapaksa-era dev... Read More


Police issue strict directives on loudspeaker use and noise pollution

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- The Police Media Division has issued strict directives regarding the use of loudspeakers and sound amplifiers, warning that noise causing disturbance or distress to neighbours an... Read More


33 arrested in joint operations against illegal fishing

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- The Sri Lanka Navy, together with the Police and the Fisheries Inspectorate, has arrested 33 individuals and seized 18 dinghies engaged in illegal fishing activities across domes... Read More


GMOA decides to oppose 22nd Amendment

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has decided today (30) to oppose the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, a spokesman for the association stated. The associat... Read More


Dr. Sulochana Segera and student Seneesa represent SL at historic ShakthiSAT milestone

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- COLOMBO, AUGUST 30: Sri Lanka has joined a historic global milestone in space education, with Dr. Sulochana Segera, Sri Lankan Ambassador for Mission ShakthiSAT, and young studen... Read More


Short eats prices up by Rs.5 following wheat flour price hike

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- The President of the All-Island Restaurant and Canteen Owners' Association, Harshana Rukshan, stated that the prices of short eats will be increased by Rs.5 starting today (30), ... Read More


Seven hospitalised as van crashes into electricity pole

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- Seven people have been hospitalised after a van veered off the road and collided with a high-voltage electricity pole on the Piliyandala-Kottawa road. The police stated that the... Read More


Showers and strong winds expected in several provinces today

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- The Department of Meteorology says showers will occur at times today in the Sabaragamuwa Province as well as the Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara Eliya districts. Several spells... Read More


No special Monday train services for returning commuters, warns station masters' union

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- The Station Masters' Union says there is a low probability of operating special train services on Monday (31) for people returning after travelling to their hometowns during the ... Read More