Hemasiri and Pujith file seperate bail applications

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A bail application filed at the Colombo High Court by the Former Secretary of Defence, Hemasiri Fernando, was called up before Colombo High Court...

Vouchers instead of school uniform materials

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The Ministry of Education stated that they are planning to issue vouchers instead of uniform material for the next academic year. Additional Secretary of the...

Tuitions and other programs for GCE O/L prohibitted from midnight

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The Department of Examinations states that conducting tuition classes, lectures and seminars relating to the GCE O/L examination will be prohibited from midnight tonight. Issuing...

Sampanthan ready to support good work of new govt.

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Leader of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) R. Sampanthan says that he is willing to support the good work of the new government. Speaking to...

Fuel price formula will be revoked – Amaraweera

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Minister of Passenger Transport Management, Power & Energy Mahinda Amaraweera says that it is expected the fuel price formula to be revoked. Commenting to the...

Urgent water cut in several areas

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An urgent water cut will be imposed in several areas, stated the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB). Accordingly, Katunayake, Seeduwa, Ja-Ela, Mabole, Welisara,...

New Crest Gem of Ruwanweliseya unveiled

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The new Crest Gem of the historic Ruwanweliseya was unveiled in Anuradhapura, a short while ago. Chief Prelate of the Malwatu Chapter Venerable Thibbatuwawe Sri...

Woman nabbed with heroin in Mt. Lavinia

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A woman has been arrested by Police Special task Force (STF) personnel for the possession of heroin at Mount Lavinia. The arrest was made during...

Police Dogs Division to be further strengthened

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Measures will be taken to further strengthen the Sri Lanka Police Dogs Squad, Director of the Sri Lanka Police Dogs Division SSP Lal Seneviratne. He...

Ombudsmen to hear undergrad woes: Bandula

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Higher Education Minister Bandula Gunawardane said yesterday he would appoint a board of ombudsmen to lend a patient hearing to the grievances of university...