The Chinese capital, Beijing, has experienced its coldest December since records began in 1951.Temperatures in the city have frequently fallen below -10C this month. It has...
Many Ukrainian Orthodox Christians are preparing to celebrate Christmas on 25 December for the first time this year. Ukraine has traditionally used the Julian calendar, also...
Billions around the world are celebrating Christmas today (Dec. 25). In Sri Lanka, over 2,300 churches will hold masses on Christmas Day with the main Christmas...
A special presidential pardon is set to be extended to a total of 1,004 inmates, leading to their release from prisons in celebration of Christmas Day. ...
Sri Lankan cinema mourns the loss of an iconic figure as Rex Kodippili, renowned actor and film director, passed away at the age of 85. Known...
An attack by an unidentified drone on an Israeli-linked tanker off the coast of India has raised fears that the Gaza War may spread, Indian media...
Sri Lanka was among the thirty nations that voted against a UN resolution that expressed serious concerns about the human rights situation in Iran at the...
More than 12,000 suspects have been arrested by police up to yesterday as part of the ‘Yukthiya’ (Justice) operation launched countrywide targeting narcotics traffickers and their...
Three police officers from the Maligawatte Police Station have been interdicted from duty. They stand accused of attempting to forcefully seize the mobile phone of an...
The Excise Department says that liquor stores will be closed on the 25th and 26th of December. Liquor stores will be closed on the 25th of...