18-hour water cut tomorrow in Colombo 13,14 and 15

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The National Water Supply and Drainage Board noted that an 18-hour water cut will be imposed from 9:00 pm tomorrow (October 19) in Colombo...

Unfavourable weather conditions forecasted by Met. Dept

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Heavy rainfalls which could go up to 150 mm are expected in some parts of the island during the coming days, Department of Meteorology...

Range Bandara clarifies Jaffna International Airport’s nameboard issue

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UNP Parliamentarian Palitha Range Bandara says the dissidents had criticized the nameboard of the Jaffna International Airport without a proper understanding on the Constitution. He...

Carbon Tax to be abolished: Mangala

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The Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera indicated at a press briefing yesterday, that the proposal for abolishing the carbon tax would be presented to...

Presidential election complaints escalate to 851 – Elections Commission

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The National Elections Commission states that 851 complaints have been lodged with regard to the Presidential election. The commission says that out of the total,...

Brigadier Priyanka Fernando faces re-trial at UK court

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A fresh trial has been commenced against former Sri Lankan Defence Attaché in Sri Lanka High Commission in London Brigadier Priyanka Fernando, who was...

Will leave politics if UNP comes to power again – AJM...

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Western Province Governor A. J.M. Muzammil A.J.M. Muzammil says he would retire from politics if the United National Party (UNP) comes to power again. The...

Sri Ranga and five others granted bail

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Former MP Sri Ranga and five others were granted bail by the Vavuniya Magistrate’s Court over an accident that killed a policeman at Settikulam...

Manju Sri Arangala passes away

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Opposition leader of the Western Provincial Council Manju Sri Arangala (63) passed away at a private hospital in Colombo today. He was the former UNP...

11 including PS members arrested for election violence

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Sri Lanka Police says that 11 suspects including two local politicians have been arrested so far for engaging in incidents of violence relating to...