Shortage of 250 million coconuts this year: Coconut Development Authority
There is a shortage of 250 million coconuts in the country this year, the Coconut Development Authority said.
“The annual Coconut Yield in Sri Lanka...
Thirteen PNB officers further remanded
The thirteen officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) who were arrested for their alleged links with drug dealers have been further remanded.
They were...
‘MT New Diamond’ Captain arrives at court
The Captain of the ill-fated oil tanker ‘MT New Diamond’ has arrived to appear before the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court, siyatha news reporter said.
Upon...
1,481 arrested during police operation in Western Province
Sri Lanka Police says that a total of 1,481 persons have been arrested during a special operation in Western Province.
Among them are 777 suspects...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places
Several spells of light showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North Western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.
Showers or thundershowers will...
Recoveries from COVID-19 reach 3,208
Twenty-two more individuals infected with COVID-19 made complete recoveries today(27), says the Ministry of Health.
COVID-19 recuperations confirmed in Sri Lanka thereby reached 3,208.
In the...
Nine arrested with LSD stamps and drugs at party
Thelikada Police have arrested nine persons after a raiding a party held at the Deepagodawatta area in Thelikada, Galle.
They have been arrested while using...
Showers possible in several areas
A few showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, and North Western provinces and in Galle, and Matara districts today(27), according to the Department...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places
Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. A few showers are likely in...
‘Universities should not simply be degree-awarding institutions’ – President
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa emphasized the need to reform the country’s education system in order to create a citizen who can optimally contribute to the...














