STF arrests man for transporting over 1 kg of ICE drugs
A 37-year-old man was arrested while transporting more than 1 kg of Methamphetamine known as ICE drugs in Wattala.
Following information received by the STF...
83 MOH Divisions declared Dengue High Risk Zones
National Dengue Control Unit Director Dr. Sudath Samaraweera yesterday said that 83 Medical Officer of Health Divisions (MOH) in 16 districts have been declared...
Gazette Extraordinary issued
A Gazette Extraordinary issued on Thursday night creating two new portfolios, namely, Minister of Technology and Investment Promotion and Minister of Women, Child Affairs...
Farmers’ loans should be written off 100% – Prime Minister...
Farmers’ loans taken for cultivation of less than two hectares should be written off one hundred percent, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament yesterday....
No distribution until Wednesday: LITRO
While refuting social media reports of gas price revision, LITRO Gas Lanka Limited said it has not yet decided to increase the prices of...
Man shot dead in Beruwala
A man, who was driving a lorry, was shot dead at Moragalla in Beruwala this morning, Police said.
According to the police, it was revealed...
GCE A/L exam 2022 will probably be held in October and...
The GCE Advanced Level Examination 2022 will probably be held in October and November this year, Education Minister Susil Premajayantha said.
However the date of...
Private buses demand diesel or threaten to pull-out
Lanka Private Bus Operator’s Association President Gemunu Wijeratne yesterday said private buses will not operate from June 6 as they find it difficult to...
Shipment of 3,500 MT of LP gas arrives in Sri Lanka
A shipment of 3,500 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum (LP) gas has arrived in the country today, LITRO Gas Lanka said.
Cultivate every home garden to avoid starvation: Minister of Agriculture
It is essential to grow food crops on all available land in order to face the famine which is to hit the nation in...
