Afternoon thundershowers predicted in several provinces
The possibility for afternoon thundershowers is high, particularly in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western, Central, Uva and Southern provinces during today (18thMarch).
Showers or thundershowers will occur...
Twenty six high ranking police officials transferred
Twenty-six high ranking police officers including two Senior Superintendents of Police (SSP) have been transferred, stated Police Headquarters.
These transfers have been made based on...
1000 Post Masters to be recruited
After the Budget 2019 is approved, measures will be taken to recruit 1000 Post Masters to serve at main post offices, says the Minister...
Sugar content color code introduced for biscuits
A sugar content color code will be introduced for biscuits as well, stated the Minister of Health, Rajitha Senaratne.
Accordingly, this measure will be implemented...
President wraps up Kenyan tour
President Maithripala Sirisena who was in Nairobi, Kenya to participate at the fourth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-4) as a Special Guest...
Two arrested with 88 kg of Kerala Cannabis
Two persons have been arrested at Point Pedro over the possession of 88 kg of Kerala Cannabis, stated Police Media Spokesperson.
The arrest has been...
Couldn’t defeat budget because of SLFP – Mahinda
Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa stated that the opportunity to defeat the budget was lost as Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) members refrained from voting...
Afternoon thundershowers predicted in next two days
The possibility for afternoon thundershowers is high, particularly in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western, Central, Uva and Southern provinces during today and tomorrow (17th and 18th March).
Showers or...
TNA has not set any conditions – Ravi
The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) has not proposed any stipulations in return for supporting the budget, says Minister Ravi Karunanayake.
The minister made this comment...
Gota permitted to travel overseas
The Permanent High Court-at-Bar has temporarily lifted the travel ban which had been imposed on former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa preventing him from traveling...
