The Jathika Jana Balawegaya (SJB) today organized a protest against the proposed 20th Amendment to the Constitution in front of the statue of late Ven. Maduluwawe Sobitha Thera. SJB MPs including its leader Sajith Premadasa and a group of supporters

Ratnapura district Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Premalal Jayasekara alias “Choka Malli” took oaths as a Member of Parliament amidst protest of the Opposition MPs today.

Continuing its commitment to conserve the environment, the Sri Lanka Navy carried out several beach cleaning programmes in Northern, Southern and Eastern Naval Areas, during the past week. (Photo Courtesy - Sri Lanka Navy)

A group of children in Buttala was seen holding posters and placards protesting against the move to legalize cannabis.

Several roads in Ja Ela and Ganemulla were flooded due to heavy rains experienced yesterday. Pix by Kushan Pathiraja

The All Ceylon Training Project Assistants Association staged a protest near the Presidential Secretariat yesterday demanding that they be re-employed after resettling their suspended appointments. Pix Damith Wickramasinghe

A group of school children were seen taking a boat from Battaramulla to reach their schools in Wellawatta. The boat service which was launched by the Sri Lanka Land Development Corporation (SLLDC) in collaboration with the SL Navy is popular among th

A Mini Cooper car parade was held in line with the grand opening of Street Food Promotion organised by the Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo on Saturday. Antique Mini Cooper cars were driven across the Colombo city to celebrate the event. Pix Waruna Wann

SJB MP Mujibur Rahman and former Eastern Province Governor M.L.A.M. Hizbullah arrived at the Police Unit at PCoI on Easter Sunday Attacks to give statements. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe

Devotees were seen engaged in religious observances at the Sri Dalada Maligawa, Kandy adhering to health guidelines.

A tree had fallen on to the road in front of the Colombo University due to heavy rainfalls experienced last Sunday causing the road to be blocked. Pix by Kithsiri De Mel

As the paddy harvesting season begins, farmers in Padaviya, Anuradhapura seen drying their paddy harvest by the roadside. Pix by Kushan Pathiraja

Vivaha Wedding Exhibition was launched at the BMICH yesterday under the patronage of President of Seva Vanitha Unit of Sri Lanka Army Sujeewa Nelson. Bridal dresses, hotels, hair dressing are showcased at the exhibition. The show will be held until S

A total of 110 PCR tests were conducted among workers including several Indians at Bambalapitiya in Colombo today by the health officials to test COVID-19 infected persons. Pix by Nisal Baduge

The Sri Lanka Navy, Sri Lanka Air Force, Sri Lanka Ports Authority, the Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard are currently working together to control the fire that erupted after an explosion of a boiler in the main engine room of MT New Diamond, a

Those, who were rescued by the navy on board the Oil Tanker which was on fire in mid sea, were brought ashore and hospitalised. Pix by Navy Media

The All Ceylon Dengue Prevention Assistants Association staged a protest at the demonstration site in Colombo today urging the government to make their appointments permanent. Pix by Kushan Pathiraja

Airforce Media has captured the vessel in distress in the sea off Sangamankanda Point this morning due to a fire that erupted in the vessel belonging to Panama.

MP Sivenesanthurai Chandrakanthan alias Pillayan arrived at the Police unit of the Presidential Commission on Easter Sunday attacks to give a statement.Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe

The All Island Motorcycle Sales Dealers’ Association yesterday staged a protest at the Agitation Site near the Galle Face Green demanding the Government to take actions to protect their trade. Pix by Nisal Baduge

Aviation and Export Zones Development State Minister D.V.Chanaka visited the Colombo International Airport at Ratmalana on Monday to discuss the future development plans of the Airport. Airport & Aviation Services Sri Lanka (AASL) Ltd Chairman Major

A group of graduates of the Centre for Distance and Continuing Education at the University of Kelaniya staged a protest at the Agitation Site in Colombo today urging the government to grant them jobs. Pix by Nisal Baduge

The Summer Fair and Saree Festival was launched at the Sri Lanka Exhibition & Convention Centre yesterday (2). The exhibition will be held from September 02 to 06. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel

A group of Development Officers staged a protest outside the Fort Railway Station today over several demands.

Several areas in the Nothern Province have been affected due to the heavy rainfall and strong winds. Officials from the Disaster Management Centre visited the areas affected for further inspection.

Sri Lanka Railways Department in collaboration with the Tantri private limited refurbished a 31-year-old mail coach and added it to the Badulla night mail train. The mail coach was the 173rd compartment refurbished under a project which was launched

As fears over the spread of Covid-19 ease, families flocked to Mount Lavinia beach to enjoy a day of sun, sand and sea. According to health authorities, no positive Covid-19 cases have been reported from the community for several weeks.

Devotees are seen taking part in religious observances at the Kiri Vehera in Kataragam on Binara Full Moon Poya Day. Pix by Nisal Baduge

Devotees are seen engaged in religious observances at Gangaramaya Temple today to mark the Binara Poya Day. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel