Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for the immediate withdrawal of the proposed Prevention of Organised Crimes Bill, warning that the extensive powers it seeks to grant... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The relapse rate among individuals who completed drug rehabilitation programmes in Sri Lanka has declined, according to the Bureau of Rehabilitation, which reports an improvement ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- India has introduced changes to its passport and visa requirements, granting exemptions to several categories of foreign nationals, including registered Sri Lankan Tamil refugees ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath addressed Parliament to clarify the government's sponsorship of the 63rd Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- A 50-year-old specialist doctor attached to the Polonnaruwa General Hospital died following a head-on collision between a car and a tipper truck on the Minneriya-Habarana main roa... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The department of meteorology has advised the public to remain vigilant as heavy rainfall exceeding 100mm is expected in some areas of 14 districts over the next few hours. Rainf... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Manoj Muthukumarana, commonly known as "Kaiwaru Muthu" and suspected of belonging to an organized criminal gang, has been remanded until November 19. The remand order was delivere... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- All liquor shops in several parts of the country will be closed tomorrow(8) in view of the Deepavali festival. The Department of Excise stated that liquor shops will be closed in... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Police have initiated an investigation following complaints over potentially dangerous construction work near Sudarshana Mawatha in Nawala, which residents allege has caused struc... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Hosting the Asian Broadcasting Union (ABU) conference provided Sri Lanka with an opportunity to promote itself as a tourist destination minister Vijitha Herath said. He noted tha... Read More