Parcels were addressed to bogus recipients

Nuwara Eliya District Disaster Management Centre has warned drivers to be cautious of possible dangers when motoring along upcountry roads due to the prevailing heavy rainfall.

State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon said that the government is planning to enable women to head the Army, Navy and Air Force. Making his

School grades will be reduced from 13 to 12 under the new educational reforms, the Education Ministry said. This was disclosed at the time of presenting the progress for 2023 and plans for 2024 for the budget of the Ministry of Education by Minister

Christmas decorations and goodies have topped the list of imports thus far since the relaxing of all import restrictions since October this year, Sri Lanka Customs said. Customs spokesperson Senior Director Seevali Arukgoda told the Daily Mirror t

The 33 doctors attached to prison hospitals, worked only 1,296 man-hours for a month, far below the stipulated 4,570 man-hours

They include two fire fitting and rescue vehicles, a boat of high engine capacity equipped with GPS technology, two double cabs and a pilot car

With as many as 449 Wild Elephants and 169 people killed in the human-elephant conflict by December 1, this year, the relevant authorities are still at a loss to work out a practical solution to the problem. According to the

With reference to our yesterday’s Daily Mirror front page story titled’ ‘Extravagant spending: Bogollagama does it again’, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has sent the following clarification. The attention of the Ministry of Foreign Affair

1,000 dengue cases in just three days

An individual who attempted to take nude photos of his 14-year-old daughter to be shared on the internet to earn money had been hacked to death by his wife. The deceased Suranga Pradeep Kumara (37) of Thalvita was from the Wellawa Police area in the

In a landmark judgement pertaining to the scope of the divorce laws in Sri Lanka, the Court of Appeal has recently held that a District Court in Sri Lanka is not restricted from accepting a valid document proving the dissolution of a marriage issued

Addressing the salary anomalies of teachers as a top priority during the current economic crisis may pose significant challenges in meeting the identified prio

Chennai airport on Monday announced that it has shut its operations till 11 pm ahead of Cyclone Michaung which is expected to make landfall, causing torrential rains.“Airfield closed for arrival and departure operations till 2300 hrs IST yesterday

Decision made in response to a FR petition filed by an estate worker

Two traffic police officers on duty allegedly sought a bribe from the son of Public Security Minister Tiran Alles during a traffic stop in the Galagedara area in Kandy last Saturday. Reportedly, the minister

The western slopes of the central hills have experienced heavy rain since Sunday night, resulting in the spilling over of Wimalasurendra hydropower reservoir again. The roads a

Whilst stressing that debt restructuring has become a must, with the IMF slated to decide on giving the second tranche under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended Fund Facility to Sri Lanka, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Harsha

A student of Shanmuga Hindu Balika Vidyalaya in Trincomalee Darshana Konesh who came second in the Island rank in the Tamil Medium and first in the Eastern Province at the recent Ordinary Level Examination was felicitated by Governor Senthil Thondama

The Bogollagama’s travelled exclusively on business class both from Colombo to London to take up his position and then now from London Heathrow to Accra

Ex-cricketer says not part of Sri Lanka COP 28 delegation. Says he is UN Ambassador for sustainability Attended session hosted by SL

Villagers had no alternative but to lay live wires to protect cultivated land from the marauding herds

The post of the Director of Medical Supplies Division fell vacant following the arrest of its Director Dr. Kapila Wickramanayake over the import of substandard Immunoglobulin injections

Her newborn found dead in a landfill

Though the cyclonic storm which had originated from the Southwest Bay of Bengal is moving away from Sri Lanka, it had caused damages in the Northern province, Disaster Management Center (DMC) said.

50 surgeries suspended, including emergency surgeries

Stocks of rice and lentils were infested with weevils and other insects and fungus

Contrary to initial reports of the boy succumbing to an illness while in detention, forensic findings have revealed that his death resulted from an assault

The plant is expected to be completed in 2026 and is expected to generate 350mw of power

The government is reportedly considering decisive action against a high-ranking officer within the Excise Department following allegations of soliciting bribes from liquor manufacturing companies, a source said .