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AG CALLS FOR TRIAL AT BAR IN SUBSTANDARD HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN CASE

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The Attorney General has requested the Chief Justice for a trial at bar with a three-judge bench, for the case of alleged importation of substandard immunoglobulin, involving Fo... Read More


UNP LEADER SAYS HE WILL GO TO BRIBERY COMMISSION AFTER LAWYER'S RETURN

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- Leader of the United National Party, Ranil Wickremesinghe, says he will appear before the Bribery Commission after his lawyer, who is currently overseas, returns to the country.... Read More


GOOD RESULTS IN EASTER ATTACK INVESTIGATIONS: PRESIDENT(VIDEO)

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- Investigations into the Easter Sunday Attacks have yielded positive results, says President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. This was while speaking at a rally in Kurunegala. Publish... Read More


GOVERNMENT IS CONTINUING TO LIE TO THE PEOPLE: OPPOSITION LEADER(VIDEO)

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The government has continued to lie to the people, as it has in the past, according to Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa. Speaking at a public rally in Tissamaharama, the Oppo... Read More


HEALTH GUIDELINES ISSUED FOR EXPOSITION DEVOTEES

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The Health Promotion Bureau has issued a set of guidelines to ensure the health and safety of devotees participating in the "Siri Dalada Vandana" exposition. Devotees are advis... Read More


ELEPHANT CORRIDORS ALONE WON'T SOLVE HUMAN-ELEPHANT CONFLICT, WARNS EXPERT

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- Environmental advocate Supun Lahiru Prakash has raised concerns about the effectiveness of simply designating elephant corridors in resolving Sri Lanka's long-standing human-ele... Read More


LARGE CROWDS CONTINUE FOR SACRED TOOTH RELIC EXPOSITION; VIEWING HOURS EXTENDED

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The fourth day of the "Siri Dalada Vandana," the exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic, concluded yesterday (21), with a substantial turnout of devotees. A total of 170,000 pilg... Read More


SLTDA EXPECTS 1 MILLION TOURISTS BY END APRIL

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The number of tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka has climbed to almost 820,000 until now.The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) indicates that this number could reach a ... Read More


22 ARMY SOLDIERS HOSPITALISED IN ROAD COLLISION

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- 22 Army soldiers were hospitalised following a road collision yesterday (21). The incident occurred when a bus carrying soldiers collided with a lorry travelling in the opposit... Read More


KENYAN SCHOOLGIRL KILLED BY LION

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- A 14-year-old girl has been killed by a lion on the outskirts of Nairobi. The child was snatched from a compound on a ranch next to Nairobi National Park, according to the Keny... Read More