2 Sri Lankans arrested in India
Tamil Nadu police have arrested two Sri Lankan nationals, who had clandestinely arrived in Tamil Nadu, and an Indian, who cooked food for them...
PHU files complaint on alleged govt-assisted vehicle disassembling racket
The Deputy Leader of Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) Madumadhawa Aravinda today (01) lodged a complaint before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on an alleged...
Water cut in several parts of Colombo
A water cut will be imposed on several areas in Colombo tomorrow (02), the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) stated.
Accordingly, the water...
SL urged to get tough with Facebook
Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power says that Sri Lanka will have to insist that Facebook uphold its ‘Community Standards’ for...
5 year prison sentence for match-fixers
Local sportsmen and sportswomen tend to earn money by other means when they do not receive adequate funds, says the Minister of Sports Harin...
Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero acquitted
Venerable Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero has been acquitted by the Colombo High Court from the case filed over the alleged possession of an elephant calf.
The...
“Sujatha Daruwo” programme to protect children from drug menace
President Maithripala Sirisena has said that the “Sujatha Daruwo” programme will commence from March 15, as a special programme of the National Drug Prevention...
Khuram Shaikh murder: convicts’ appeals to be heard on March 5
The hearing of the appeals filed by five convicts including the former Chairman of the Tangalle Pradeshiya Sabha, Sampath Vidanapathirana, who were sentenced over...
Blue notices for ‘Moril’ and ‘Kosgoda Sujee’ over Sri Lanka’s largest...
Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today issued open warrants to be executed through Interpol for the arrest five major drug dealers including ‘Moril’ and ‘Kosgoda...
Time period for chainsaw registration extended
The time period given for the registration of chainsaw machines has been extended until the 15th of March, says the Ministry of Defence.
Accordingly, all...

















