Bus fares slashed from midnight today
Bus fares will be reduced by 4 % with effective from midnight today (26).
This decision was taken at a discussion held with Minister of...
Justices named for Trial-at-Bar of second Special High Court
Minister of Justice Thalatha Atukorale stated that justices have been named for the permanent Trial-at-Bar at the second Special High Court.
She says that establishing...
SL Rupee depreciates further
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar as the selling price per 1 USD reaches Rs 183.17.
According to the Central...
Gunshots fired at speeding van ignoring police signals
The police have fired shots at a van that had accelerated while disregarding police signals in Tangalle area, stated the Police Media Spokesperson.
Under the...
UNF released from Bond Scam allegations
Minister Vajira Abeywardena says that the United National Front (UNF) has been released from the Bond Scam accusations.
According to him, this revealed in the...
UNF is ready for a general election
UNP National Organizer Minister Navin Dissanayake says that the United National Front (UNF) is ready to hold a general election in April.
He made these...
Railway strike from midnight today
Railway Trade Unions have decided to launch a 2-day strike of railway services from midnight today (26).
Irregularities in the grading system are the reason...
One dead, 4 injured in shooting at Grandpass
One person has, reportedly, been killed in a shooting incident in Grandpass, Colombo, today (26).
According to hospital sources, two other persons have been injured...
Two minute silence to mark 2004 tsunami victims
Two minutes of silence will be observed island-wide in Sri Lanka at 9.25 am today (26) to commemorate the thousands of people killed in...
Shower or thundershowers will occur at several places in Northern
Shower or thundershowers will occur at several places in Northern and Eastern provinces and in Polonnaruwa district.
Showers or thundershowers will occur elsewhere particularly after...
