Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- The first Kumbal procession of the Kandy Esala festival has commenced its street parade. The procession is scheduled to parade along Dalada Veediya, Colombo Street, Yatinuwara V... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- The Navy has taken steps to appreciate 14 local civilians who acted to safely rescue the lives of 11 Navy personnel aboard the Sri Lanka Navy's P 4447 Fast Attack Craft, which me... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today (18) ordered police to provide the necessary security for the individual known as 'Shiran Basik', who is being detained and qu... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Outgoing Ambassador of Egypt to Sri Lanka Adel Ibrahim paid a farewell call on Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha at the Ministry of Defence. During the meet... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Deputy Minister of Transport, Highways, and Urban Development Dr Prasanna Gunasena stated that newly appointed timekeepers for the National Transport Commission will remain in se... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Dimuthu Chaturanga, alias 'Summitpura Chathu', alleged organised criminal, was handed over to the Colombo Crime Division for further investigations, according to the police. Fol... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Cabinet approval has been granted to draft a bill to establish an Education Council in Sri Lanka, covering all professional categories in the general education sector, including ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Cabinet approval has been granted to publish orders in the Gazette to commence tourism activities associated with Nildiya Pokuna in the Ravana Ella Sanctuary under the supervisio... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Cabinet approval has been granted to present to Parliament, the new 'Protection of the State from Terrorism' bill, which was prepared to address the shortcomings of the Preventio... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna National Organiser and Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa raised surprise questioning how can a minister could claim that he will be sent to prison ... Read More