Black oil residue in Wellawatte and Mount Lavinia beaches
The Marine Environment Protection Authority has advised the general public to minimize the usage of the beach area from Wellawatte to Mount Lavinia.
The Director-General...
Akkaraipattu man impersonating as SLA Major arrested in Moratuwa
A suspect, who had been impersonating as a Major of the Sri Lankan Army Intelligence, had been arrested by the STF at Soysapura in...
Murder suspect killed in police gunfire
The suspect to a case of shooting a Police Constable to death in Akuressa has been killed in a shootout with police in an...
Explosion in Palali kills Army officer; injures two
An explosion in Vasavilan area in Palali, Jaffna has killed an Army officer and injured two other Army officers.
Acting Army Media Spokesperson Major general...
SriLankan Airlines resumes operations to Karachi
SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka has resumed its operations between Karachi and Colombo (UL183/4) from yesterday (June 1).
However, the airline said...
I will not allow any foreign forces to come to Sri...
President Maithripala Sirisena says that he will not allow any foreign forces to come into the country as long as he is still in...
Several spells of showers will occur in Western
South-west monsoon conditions will get established over the island during next few days (from 03rd June). Therefore, there is high possibility to enhance showery condition...
Travel advisory relaxed by key European tourist markets
Many European countries have relaxed the advisory on Sri Lankan travel. These include the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and Austria.
Following 04/21 attacks, a number...
Food colour coding in effect from today
The system of colour coding for the amount of sugar, salt, and fat contained in solid and semi-solid food items will be regulated from...
Former Defence Secretary and IGP to be called to Parliamentary Select...
Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and IGP Pujith Jayasundara are due to be called before the Parliamentary Select Committee appointed to probe the 04/21...
