Protest-fasting to demand someone’s arrest a ‘tribal’ method – Ranjan
State Minister Ranjan Ramanayake says that protest fasting to demand the arrest of a person is a ‘tribal’ method.
The state minister stated this speaking...
Muzammil appointed Governor of Western Province
Former Mayor of Colombo A.J.M. Muzammil has been appointed as the new Governor of the Western Province.
He was sworn in before President Maithripala Sirisena,...
Met Dept. warns of sea surge
The Meteorology Department today warned that there is a possibility of surging of the sea along the coastal areas from Mannar to Hambantota via...
Two dead in motor accident caused by leopard
A motor accident in Karadiyanaru has claimed the lives of two youths.
Police stated that the motorbike they were travelling had veered of the road,...
Is it ethical to include your own photo in school textbooks?
Commissioner General of the Education Publications, Jayantha Wickramanayake was summoned before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry probing fraud and corruption over the past 04 years,...
Dress code for state employees to be amended
The Ministry of Public Administration and Disaster Management states that steps have been taken to amend the circular which was issued declaring that it...
Resignation of Muslim ministers an unfortunate incident – Eran
State Minister Eran Wickramaratne says that the resignation of all Muslim ministers in the government is a very unfortunate incident.
“When people belonging to one...
Amith Weerasinghe granted bail
Leader of “Mahason Balakaya” Amith Weerasinghe, who was in remand custody, has been granted by the Colombo Additional Magistrate, said siyatha news reporter.
Operating theaters in Gampaha and Wathupitiwala hospitals out of service
A large number of people have been severely inconvenienced due to the shutdown of the operating theaters at both the Gamapaha district hospital and...
SL the first country that recovered fast after IS attack: Mangala
Sri Lanka was the first country in the world which was able to recover fast after an IS terror attack, Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera...

















