Two Lankan women detained in India for smuggling gold

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Two women Sri-Lankan nationals were detained by customs officers at Pune International Airport on March 15, 2019 for allegedly attempting to smuggle gold into...

Reps should speak for President’s views at UNHRC session

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The President’s representatives should express only his standpoint at the session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), says MP Dinesh Gunawardena. The parliamentarian...

100 new buses for ‘Sisu Seriya’ service

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The National Transport Commission (NTC) has decided to add 100 new buses for the ‘Sisu Seriya’ concessionary bus service which operates exclusively for uniformed...

Three dead and 3 injured in accident at Polgahawela

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Three persons have reportedly died while three others were wounded after a three-wheeler collided with a van on the Colombo-Kurunegala Road at Meddalanda in...

President highlights biggest challenges faced by Sri Lanka’s farmers at UN...

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President Maithripala Sirisena said that the biggest challenge faced by the farmers in Sri Lanka is the uncertain climatic conditions. “Agriculture is the main source...

PS member killed in accident at Suduwella

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A member of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna of Chilaw Pradeshiya Sabha, who had sustained injuries in a motor accident, has passed away, Madampe Police...

Mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of the island

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Mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of the island. Misty conditions can be expected in the Western province during the morning.

UNHRC’s draft resolution on SL

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The UN rights office called for international investigations into alleged war crimes and encourages member states to prosecute Sri Lankans suspected of war crimes...

New Acting Senior DIGs for South and Sabaragamuwa

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Two new Acting Senior Deputy Inspectors General (DIG) have been appointed to the Southern and Sabaragamuwa Provinces. Accordingly, W. F. U. Fernando, who is in...

Mahinda’s appeal challenging CA interim order withdrawn

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The appeals filed at the Supreme Court by the former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his Cabinet of Ministers, seeking the void of the...