Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- The Government has so far disbursed Rs. 18 billion to households affected by Cyclone Ditwah, accounting for 84% of the Rs. 21.54 billion allocated for relief allowances, the Pres... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- Sri Lanka Customs has surpassed its revenue target for January, collecting Rs. 175.4 billion in the first 22 days 9.5% above the month's goal of Rs. 160.2 billion, official data ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- Sri Lanka has blocked several multinational companies from setting up industries using coconut husks to protect smaller local businesses, Plantation and Community Infrastructure ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- A sharp increase was witnessed in the local gold market as prices rose rapidly in line with global trends at the start of the week (26). R. Balasubramaniam, Secretary of the All... Read More
Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- A 73-year-old former prison guard was arrested for allegedly striking a woman with a knife and burning her body to conceal the act. Kandy Divisional Crime Investigation Division... Read More
SriLanka, Jan. 25 -- The Joint Opposition has secured a significant victory in the election for the Dehiattakandiya Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society in Ampara, defeating the National People's Power ... Read More
SriLanka, Jan. 25 -- Chairman of Hiru Media Network, Rayynor Silva, visited the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy this morning (24) to pay homage to the Sacred Tooth Relic and seek blessings. ... Read More
SriLanka, Jan. 25 -- Officers from the Walana Central Anti-Corruption Task Force have dismantled an illegal slaughterhouse that had been operating secretly on Olcott Mawatha in Galle for an extended p... Read More
SriLanka, Jan. 25 -- The National Building Research Institute identified reckless excavation as the primary cause of a fatal embankment collapse in the Thittagalla area of Ahangama, which claimed the ... Read More
SriLanka, Jan. 25 -- The Colombo Chief Magistrate, Asanga S. Bodaragama, has ordered the further remand of a man from Seeduwa until February 6 on charges of filming women in private settings and using... Read More