Showers or thundershowers will occur in Western
Showers or thundershowers will occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara, Jaffna, Mannar and Puttalam districts.
Showers or thundershowers will occur elsewhere...
Cardboard ballot boxes for presidential elections
The National Elections Commission has directed its attention towards utilizing boxes made out of cardboard for the upcoming Presidential Election. Commissioner-General of the NEC,...
Hakeem to make special statement at Parliament on controversial video
Leader of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Minister Rauff Hakeem is due to make a special statement in the Parliament tomorrow (23) with regard to...
Batticaloa-bound train derails at Avukana (Photos)
A train that had been en route to Batticaloa from Colombo, derailed at Avukana area early this morning (22), Deputy Operating Superintendent, V.S. Polwattage...
Duty-Free employee caught smuggling gold worth Rs 41 mn
An employee of the Duty-Free Zone at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) has been arrested by the Customs Narcotics Unit over an attempt to...
Tamil Muslim National Alliance pledges support to Gota
The Tamil Muslim National Alliance has confirmed that it would support Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna’s candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the forthcoming Presidential Election.
Holding a...
Over 1200 complaints lodged on Presidential Election
The number of complaints received regarding the Presidential Election 2019 has exceeded 1200, according to the Elections Commission.
The Commission stated that 1237 complaints have...
Prison Superintendent ordered to produce Senadhipathi before courts
The Colombo High Court has ordered the Superintendent of Prisons to produce the remanded Chairman of Avant-Garde Maritime Services, Nissanka Senadhipathi, before the court...
One arrested with heroin worth Rs.1 mn
A suspect was arrested with one kg of heroin valued at Rs. 10 million during a raid at Kollonnawa in Wellampitiya last night.
Police said...
President to attend enthronement of Japanese Emperor
President Maithripala Sirisena who is on an official tour to Japan will attend the enthronement ceremony of His Majesty Emperor Naruhito later today (October...
