Final rites of Chithra Wakishta to be performed on June 2nd
Remains of veteran actress the late Chithra Wakishta will be laid at a Borella private parlour from today afternoon (June 1) for the public...
Woman arrested with illegal stock of beedis
A woman has been arrested while in possession of an illegal stock of 15,000 beedis at the 6th mile-post, Wanathavilluwa.
Police noted that the 45-year-old...
Jathika Sangha Sammelanaya wants people and Bhikkus to join Ven. Ratana...
Jathika Sangha Sammelanaya President Ven. Liyanwala Sasanaratana Thera yesterday urged all peace loving Sri Lankans including Bikkhus to join Ven. Athureliye Ratana Thera's effort...
Musafeer, injured in sword attack by Zaharan tells it all
Mohamed Musafeer of Kattankudy, who was injured in a sword attack by four people including National Thowheed Jama'at leader Zaharan Hashim revealed that two...
Passports to cost more from today
The Emigration and Immigration Department has increased the levy for the issuance of passports and foreign travel documents from today.
As such the fee to...
TNA MP Viyalendiran begins protest fast supporting Rathana Thero
TNA Parliamentarian S. Viyalendiran has launched a protest fast at Gandhi Park in Batticaloa, supporting the hunger strike launched by MP Ven. Athureliye Rathana...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places
South-west monsoon conditions are getting established over the island during next few days (from 03rd June). Therefore, there is high possibility to enhance showery condition...
Modi to visit SL in June
Sri Lankan President Maitripala Sirisena, who is in India as a chief guest for the new government’s swearing-in, Friday said that Indian Prime Minister...
Dress code for Govt. employees
Ministry of Public Administration has made it compulsory for all female employees, who work in government institutions, to wear a sari or an Osari...
Secretariat railway station reopened from today
The Secretariat Railway Station on the coastal line, which remained closed as a security measure in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on Easter...
