Trains on Main Line delayed
Trains on the Main Line have been delayed this morning (03) due to a signal failure, says the Railway Control Room.
The signal failure has...
President instructs simple ceremony to commence new parliamentary session
The Ceremonial Opening of the Fourth Session of the Eighth Parliament will be held at 10.00 a.m. today (03) under the patronage of President...
Several spells of showers will occur in Eastern
Several spells of showers will occur in Eastern, Northern, North-central and Uva provinces and in Hambanthota district.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places...
Decision to lease Colombo land should be withdrawn: JVP
While criticizing the government move to lease a plot of three-acre land in Colombo to Singapore's Perennial Real Estate for US$ 43 million, JVP...
New Heads appointed to four State institutions
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa HAS handed over the letters of appointment to the new Heads of four institutions under the purview of the Ministry...
Jayantha Dharmadasa appointed as the Chairman of the National Film Corporation
Jayantha Dharmadasa has been appointed as the new Chairman of the National Film Corporation in Sri Lanka,
He is due to assume duties tomorrow(January 03)...
New BOC Chairman assumes duties
Senior Attorney-at-Law Kanchana Ratwatte today officially assumed duties as the new chairman of the Bank of Ceylon (BOC).
He assumed duties following a brief ceremony...
24-hour water cut on January 06
A temporary suspension to the water supply will be experienced in Negombo and several surrounding areas on January 06, stated National Water Supply and...
Sri Lanka to extend free tourist visa facility until April 30
Sri Lanka on Thursday extended the free visa-on-arrival scheme till April 30 for the citizens of 48 countries, including India, Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga...
Govt wants to create a more disciplined and lawful country –...
Defence Secretary Maj. Gen. (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne said the government wanted to create a more disciplined and lawful country under the guidance of the...
