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PC deserts exam duty, leaves T56 rifle behind

Srilanka, Nov. 21 -- Homagama Headquarters Police stated that a police constable deployed for security duty at the G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) coordinating center at Homagama Central College deserted ... Read More


Match-fixing case against Sachithra to be recalled in December

Srilanka, Nov. 21 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today (21) ordered that the case filed against former cricketer Sachithra Senanayake be recalled on December 1. The case involves all... Read More


Nugegoda overflows as thousands join opposition's rally

Srilanka, Nov. 21 -- A vast number of people gathered to participate in the Joint Opposition's 'Maha Jana Handa' (Voice of the People) mass rally held in Nugegoda. Reporters noted that the city of Nu... Read More


Night mail train operations resumes

Srilanka, Nov. 21 -- The Railway Department has arranged for the night mail train operating between Colombo Fort and Badulla to resume its regular schedule starting today (21). The train service was ... Read More


JVP caused the greatest harm to the nation, says Harin Fernando

Srilanka, Nov. 21 -- The Deputy General Secretary of the United National Party (UNP) and former Minister, Harin Fernando, stated that the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) inflicted the most damage upon... Read More


Udaya Gammanpila calls for President to apologise for misleading public

Srilanka, Nov. 21 -- Leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) and former Minister, Udaya Gammanpila, stated that steps would soon be taken to bring the entire opposition, including the Samagi Jana B... Read More


SLPP's Namal vows to build force to overthrow government

Srilanka, Nov. 21 -- The National Organiser of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) and Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa stated that the opposition will unitedly work to overthrow the current go... Read More


Purnima Anurangi, first female Air Force Engineer to fly Bell MI-17 Helicopters

Srilanka, Nov. 20 -- Creating a major landmark for female engineering in Sri Lanka, a rural girl from Ambalangoda, K. Purnima Anurangi, has emerged as the country's first female engineer qualified to ... Read More


The fate of Thai Raja and Kandula discussed with Sri Lankan envoy

Srilanka, Nov. 20 -- The saga that is the repatriation of two elephants gifted from Thailand to Sri Lanka had its latest development yesterday (19). Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of N... Read More


Haul of drugs found at Central Mail Exchange

Srilanka, Nov. 20 -- Officers from the Police Central Criminal Investigation Bureau (PCCIB) state that they have seized 30 kilograms of 'Kush', valued at approximately Rs. 150 million, at the Colombo ... Read More