Polluted air which comes from India with the wind flow has caused haze in some areas in Sri Lanka, the Department of Meteorology said yesterday. “Polluted...
The Welisara Magistrate’s Court has ordered to remand a suspect until Jan. 19 over a brutal attack on a teenager. The suspect had reportedly attacked a...
Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) electoral organiser for Baddegama Malik Gunawardene has been wanted in connection with an alleged fraud involving Rs. 20 million. He is...
The Government has planned to remove the responsibility of managing the public debt from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and establish a separate independent agency...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested Mahinda Kodituwakku, the self-proclaimed ‘Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva’ at Pannipitiya earlier today (15). Last Friday (12), the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court...
Tens of thousands of people turned out to watch King Frederik X succeed his mother as the monarch of Denmark, in a historic moment for the...
State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya has stated that a final decision on the revision of annual excise license fees will be made after further discussions,...
Tamil communities in Sri Lanka and around the world mark the ‘Thai Pongal’ festival today (Jan. 15). The festival, which is. regarded as one of the...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has pardoned two prisoners who had been serving life sentences for LTTE activities after being convicted under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA)...
Milk powder importers have decided to increase the retail prices of imported milk powder with effect from next week. Accordingly, a 400g packet of imported milk...