National Narcotics Prevention Week from June 22
An island-wide National Narcotics Prevention Week will be initiated under President Maithripala Sirisena’s initiative to eliminate narcotics in the country.
Accordingly, the week will commence...
Veteran actor Gamini Hettiarachchi passes away
Veteran actor Gamini Hettiarachchi has away passed, earlier today (27) away at age 68, family sources told news reporter.
He has passed away while receiving...
Launch of Palmyrah Development Fund
The 'Palmyrah Fund' which is to provide funding for the development of the North and the East, was launched at Temple Trees this morning...
Health Ministry to probe Kurunegala doctor’s activities
The Ministry of Health will inquire into the activities of Dr. Mohamed Shafi of Kurunegala Hospital, who is currently under arrest over assets earned...
President assures security, urges envoys to lift advisories
President Maithripala Sirisena has explained foreign ambassadors in Sri Lanka today that he could guarantee that the security situation in Sri Lanka was 99...
Circular and application for Grade 1 admission issued
The circular and application forms for the admission of students to Grade one of government schools for the year 2020 has been issued today...
Urgent 7-hour water cut in several areas
An urgent water cut is imposed in several areas over a malfunction of the main pipeline carrying water from Kalatuwawa, Labugama, stated the National...
Wellampitiya copper factory employee further remanded
Karupayya Rajendran Abdulla, one of the employees at the copper factory in Wellampitiya owned by the suicide bomber at the Shangri-La Hotel, has been...
Sarath Wijesuriya issued notices over Contempt of Court
The Court of Appeal has issued notices on Prof. Sarath Wijesuriya to appear before the court on the 21st of June.
Reportedly, Wijesuriya is summoned...
Copper factory employees ordered to appear in CID
Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today ordered eight employees of the copper factory in Wellampitiya, to give statements to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) from tomorrow to...
