Myanmar, SL vow to deepen bilateral cooperation in various sectors
Myanmar and Sri Lanka have vowed to further strengthen bilateral relations and deepen bilateral cooperation in various sectors, according to Myanmar’s Foreign Ministry on...
WikiLeaks set 21st century model for cyber-leak journalism
Using cryptography and virtual drop boxes, Julian Assange's WikiLeaks created a revolutionary new model for media to lure massive digitized leaks from whistleblowers, exposing...
Over 10,000 traffic cases filed during police operation
The Police Media Unit says that a total of 10,170 cases were filed for various traffic offences during a special island-wide police operation carried...
Prisons Dept. allows five-day inmate visitation for New Year
The time period to visit prison inmates for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has been extended to five days, the Prisons Department stated.
Accordingly,...
Fishermen released by Maldives return to SL
A group of Sri Lankan fishermen, who were detained by Maldivian authorities for around 40 days before being repatriated, have returned to the country.
The...
Steps to renounce US citizenship successfully concluded – Gota
Former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa says all necessary steps have been successfully concluded to renounce his US citizenship.
Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in Sri Lanka this...
World Bank supports climate resilient agriculture and infrastructure services in SL
Sri Lanka and the World Bank yesterday (11) signed two new agreements worth $150 million to improve climate resilience and agriculture productivity for small...
Showers possible several areas
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Uva, North-western, Western and North-Central provinces and Ampara and Batticaloa districts after...
Mohamed Faizer remanded
Mohamed Nazeem Mohamed Faizer, who was arrested in Dubai with Makandure Madush and deported to Sri Lanka, has been remanded.
As per the order of...
Cabinet approves additional electricity purchase from three countries
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted the approval to award contracts to purchase 100MW of additional electricity from the United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates...
