Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, requesting tax concessions on essential school supplies and food items for schoolchildren throu... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- A 32-year-old tractor driver died after the vehicle he was driving, loaded with rubber firewood, veered off the road and overturned down a slope on the Ellakanda Road within the ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- A nurse attached to the Colombo National Hospital died after being run over by a bus in an incident in the Galthude area of Bandaragama yesterday, October 10. The deceased was 5... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says no Sri Lankans have so far been reported caught in a sudden flood in the Budhi Gandaki River in Nepal's Gorkha District, in the country's cen... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- A luxury bus travelling from Trincomalee to Colombo was completely destroyed by fire early today (October 11) at Yaka Wanguwa in Hataras Kotuwa. Galo Oya Police said the fire br... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- Lanka Sathosa Ltd had accumulated losses of Rs. 22 billion by December 2025, with more than half of its current outlets operating at a loss, Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- Energy Minister Anura Karunathilaka says the Government is not prepared to increase fuel prices at the request of private companies and place additional financial pressure on con... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- Charith Sandakelum, also known as "Ran Malli", an alleged drug trafficker, was arrested in Bulgaria. Police said steps are being taken in coordination with the Ministry of Forei... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- A 35-year-old man suspected of carrying out the fatal shooting of a restaurant owner in Nagoda, Kalutara, was arrested in the Valaichchenai area, police said. The shooting took ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- The United States Embassy in Sri Lanka will be closed tomorrow (12) for Columbus Day, a federal holiday in the United States. The Embassy announced that all routine public servi... Read More