Two dead, 3 critical as three-wheeler falls down precipice

0
Two persons died while three others including a 6-year-old were critically injured after a three-wheeler fell down a precipice at Kandapola on the Nuwara...

We keep associating terrorism with what the LTTE did – PM

0
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says that Sri Lanka has to take a “critical look” at what happened on the day of the Easter bombings,...

Vehicle travel along Colombo – Hanwella route to be restricted due...

0
The police announced that vehicle travel along the Colombo-Hanwella route will be limited from 10.00 pm today (August 17) to 1.00 am tomorrow (August...

15th census due to begin in 2021

0
The Department of Census and Statistics has commenced activities to conduct the 15th islandwide census. Director-General of the Department I. R. Bandara said that the...

UNF leaders gather to discuss new alliance

0
A meeting of all UNF party leaders is currently underway. The meeting is underway at the residence of Minister Rajitha Senarathne in Baddhaloka Mawatha,...

A conducive environment for for all state servants – President

0
President Maithripala Sirisena states that he hopes to create an opportunity for all government servants including police officers to carry out their services under...

Nine state institutions summoned before COPE

0
Nine state institutions have been summoned before the Committee of Public Enterprises (COPE) within the upcoming weeks. A spokesperson of the parliament says that...

SLPP-SLFP discussions to resume next week

0
General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, Mahinda Amaraweera states that the discussions between the SLPP and the SLFP will resume next week. MP...

Presidential candidate Vigneswaran?

0
MP Vasudeva Nanayakkara responded to several media inquiries about C.V. Wigneswaran emerging as a Presidential candidate. The parliamentarian says that he has not heard of...

Prime Minister speaks on Palaly airport development

0
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe attended a number of events in the Jaffna district today (August 16). He inspected the Cultural Centre in Jaffna during...