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President Maithripala Sirisena conveying his Christmas message says that Christmas is the season which the message of peace and reconciliation throughout the world. President Sirisena,...

Four persons have died in a shooting incident at the Kudawella fisheries harbor, this morning (25), stated the Police Media Spokesperson. Five other persons have...

President Maithripala Sirisena met with Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) electoral organizers at President’s House on Yesterday (24). During this meeting, it was discussed in...

Bus fares will be reduced by 4 percent with effect from midnight on Wednesday (Dec. 26), Transport Minister Arjuna Ranatunga said. However, the minimum bus...

Over 4,000 suspects including drunk drivers have been arrested during a special island-wide police operation, the Police Media Spokesman said. He said a total of...

Former Prisons Commissioner Emil Ranjan Lamahewa, who was arrested over the killing of 27 inmates during the Welikada Prison clashes in 2012, has been...

UNP Deputy Leader Sajith Premadasa says that the people of the country are today asking them to take the state power into their hands...

A mahout (elephant handler) was killed after being attacked by an elephant during a Perahera in the Karandeniya area last night. The mahout, a 45-year-old...

Several spells of showers will occur in Northern, Eastern and North-central provinces, the Department of Meteorology said. Showers or thundershowers will occur elsewhere particularly after...

Eleven Chinese nationals have been arrested over a clash that had occurred at a worksite in Chatham Street in Colombo Fort. The incident had taken...