Rajitha to appear before Presidential Commission today
Health, Nutrition & Indigenous Medicine Minister Rajitha Senaratne today (19) will record a statement with the Presidential Commission of Inquiry, probing the allegations of...
PM to announce presidential candidate next week
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has stated that the presidential candidate of the United National Party (UNP) for the Presidential Election 2019 will be declared...
Gazette declaring Presidential Elections issued
The Gazette notification declaring the date of the Presidential Election has been issued a last night.
Accordingly, the Gazette Extraordinary (2141/25) declared the presidential election...
Showers or thundershowers will occur in Western
Showers or thundershowers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Central and North-western provinces.
Several spells of showers may occur in Anuradhapura, Jaffna and Mannar districts.
Showers...
Dengue still on the rise in 7 districts
The risk of spreading the dengue fever has not reduced as of yet owing to the prevailing rainy condition, states the National Dengue Control...
Baddegama PS Chairman arrested over assaulting two men
Baddegama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman (SLPP) Anura Narangoda was arrested today for allegedly assaulting two men on September 12, police said.
They said the chairman was...
Fire breaks out at an apartment in Dematagoda
A fire broke out at an apartment building at Aramaya Road in Dematagoda a short while ago, the fire brigade said.
It said several fire...
FR petition filed against holding Elpitiya PS poll
Three resident of Elpitiya have filed a fundamental rights (FR) petition requesting to cancel the decision to hold elections for the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha.
‘Kanjipani Imran’ further remanded for threatening cop
Notorious drug trafficker Mohamed Najim Mohamed Imran alias ‘Kanjipani Imran’ has been further remanded, stated our news reporter.
The order was passed by the Colombo...
AG to continue with bribery case filed over Avant-Garde
The Attorney General today (September 17) informed the Colombo High Court that he is prepared to continue with the bribery case filed over allowing...

















