Sri Lanka, May 12 -- Italian-flagged luxury passenger ship, the AIDAstella, has arrived at the Colombo Port. The 254-meter-long ship, which reached Hambantota Port from Malaysia last night (11), arri... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 12 -- The Chief Incumbent of Waskaduwe Sri Subhuthi Viharaya, Most Venerable Waskaduwe Mahindawansa Maha Nayaka Thero, states that he intends to contact the family attempting to auction... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 12 -- The Sri Pada pilgrimage season for this year concludes tomorrow (13). Chief Incumbent of Sri Pada and Chief Prelate of Sabaragamuwa Province, Venerable Khengamuwe Sri Dhammadinna... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 12 -- An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Tibet early today (12).The quake hit the city of Shigatse at 2:41 am Sri Lanka Time at a depth of 10 km, according to the China Earthquake Ad... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 12 -- The tragic bus incident in the Kotmale-Gerandiella area has claimed the life of a mother who, even while trapped in the wreckage, displayed extraordinary maternal love by shieldin... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 12 -- China and the United States have reached a deal on tariffs. This is according to US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, following a second day of highly secretive talks in Switz... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 12 -- The Department of Meteorology forecasts a slight increase in rainfall in the southwestern part of the island from this evening (12th) onwards. Several spells of rain are possible... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 12 -- Today (12) marks the thrice-blessed Vesak Full Moon Poya Day, a sacred occasion for Buddhists worldwide. It was on a Vesak Poya Day that Prince Siddhartha Gautama, the son of Kin... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 12 -- Police in the Galenigama area of Bandaragama have arrested a private bus driver who was operating his vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and carrying over 50 passengers.... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 12 -- Bob Cowper, who played 27 Tests for Australia in the 1960s, has died at the age of 84. He passed away yesterday (11). Left-hand batter Cowper played most of his first-class cric... Read More