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'Substandard coal' unloaded at Norochcholai, alleges Free Lawyers

Sri Lanka, May 29 -- The Free Lawyers claims that unloading operations of the vessel "MV JOSCO YONGZHOU," carrying allegedly substandard coal meant for the Norochcholai Power Plant, began forcibly thi... Read More


Rambukkana-Galagedara expressway segment construction begins

Sri Lanka, May 29 -- Construction work on the Rambukkana to Galagedara section, implemented under Stage 2 of Phase 3 of the Central Expressway, has officially commenced. The project was launched unde... Read More


'Loku Paty' further remanded

Sri Lanka, May 29 -- 'Loku Paty,' who was in remand custody over an alleged money laundering case involving Rs. 330 million credited to his account under the Money Laundering Act, has been further rem... Read More


CID flags absence of audit reports in 13bn rupee fraud investigation

Sri Lanka, May 29 -- The Computer Crime Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today (29) that no audit report... Read More


26 injured after bus overturns into culvert

Sri Lanka, May 29 -- An accident occurred after a bus belonging to the Sri Lanka Transport Board veered off the road and overturned into a culvert while travelling along the Monaragala-Siyambalanduwa ... Read More


President grants pardon to 61 prisoners on Vesak Day

Sri Lanka, May 29 -- A total of 61 prisoners have been granted a presidential pardon in view of Vesak Poya Day, which falls tomorrow (30). Commissioner of Prisons and spokesperson A.C. Gajanayake sai... Read More


Three killed in multiple motorcycle accidents

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- The Sri Lanka Police Headquarters says three people have died following three separate motorcycle accidents reported yesterday (27) in different parts of the island. The accident... Read More


SL economic growth will be 3%, says IMF

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the 5th and 6th reviews of Sri Lanka's Extended Fund Facility programme. Accordingly, Sri Lanka is set t... Read More


SL open to the world as a reliable partner, says PM

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said Sri Lanka is an open and reliable partner committed to regional cooperation and international relations. The Prime Minister made these ... Read More


Duo held for torching three-wheeler, sword attack

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- Two suspects linked to an incident in the Moragalla area of Aluthgama, where a man was seriously injured in a sword attack and his three-wheeler was set on fire and destroyed, wer... Read More