CCD arrests two suspects over kidnap & extortion attempt
The Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) has arrested two suspects for kidnapping an individual and attempting to extort money.
The suspects had kidnapped the driver of...
Several spells of light showers will occur in the Sabaragamuwa
A slight change in the prevailing weather can be expected over the country during next few days. (particularly from 9th)
Several spells of light showers will occur...
Will not allow to sign any agreement harmful to SL
President Maithripala Sirisena said that he will not allow to sign any foreign agreement which is a challenge to the country’s independence and sovereignty...
Some ministers in powwow with President – PM
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is reported to have told the Cabinet Ministers that some of the ministers were in powwow with President Maithripala Sirisena.
Asserting...
Saudi Arabia increases Sri Lanka’s Hajj quota
The Saudi government has increased the Hajj quota for Sri Lankan pilgrims by adding 500 visas to the existing number, bringing the total to...
Anti-India banners fly above during India-Sri Lanka match
In yet another incident that has political overtone, unnamed aircrafts flew over the Headingley stadium with anti-India banners during the World Cup match between...
Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere
Light showers will occur in the Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle, Matara and Kaluthara districts.
Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere.
Strong gusty winds...
SOFA allows US forces entry to Sri Lanka at anytime –...
Signing the Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) allows the forces of the United States to enter into Sri Lanka at anytime, says the President...
“Education should be revolutionized through technology”: Minister Patali Ranawaka
A three-storied classroom complex of the Kotahena Kumara Vidyalaya was vested with the students yesterday (July 5).
The event which took place under the “Langama...
“SOFA is an attempt to ensure sustainability of government” – MP...
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna held a party meeting in Maragahwewa, Anuradhapura yesterday (July 4). Following the meeting, MP Shehan Semasinghe spoke about the Status...
