Bus operators have said bus fares cannot be reduced despite the reduction of diesel prices.President of the Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association – Gemunu Wijeratne has...
Cabinet approval has been granted to convert the Mirissa marine zone into a Blue Flag Coastal Zone and a marine wildlife sanctuary conforming to international standards....
Several singers from India arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (April 30) to perform at the musical extravaganza organized synchronously with the National May Day rally of...
Today, May 1 marks International Workers’ Day, commemorating the historical fight for workers’ rights and the establishment of the eight-hour workday. This year, main political parties,...
The Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, cultural arm of the High Commission of India, Colombo, commemorated the 75th Foundation Day of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations...
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has reduced fuel prices with effect from midnight today (April 30). Accordingly, – Petrol (92) has been reduced by Rs.3/- to Rs....
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has for the first time admitted that its Covid-19 vaccine could cause a rare side effect that could lead to blood clots and...
The Supreme Court has issued an interim stay order on the President and the Constitutional Council, preventing them from nominating judges to the Supreme Court, except...
The roof of the VIP Lounge at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) sustained damage after a T-56 firearm issued to an airman on duty at the...
Former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has been acquitted in a case filed against him for money laundering. Aluthgamage has been charged with failure to declare the source...