A Chinese tourist was arrested on suspicion

Claiming that salaries of Parliamentarians have not been increased for 20 years, State Minister Shantha Bandara yesterday raised concerns that the media had falsely reported that all 225 MPs have requested for the import of dut

China has requested permission for a research ship to dock in Colombo following a visit by a spacecraft-tracking vessel last year that sparked security concerns from neighbouring India. Sri Lanka Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Priyanga Wickramasingh

Country received US $ 1 billion foreign Investment last year

National Anthem sung at LPL not according to melody described in Constitution

The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said around 250,000 people are experiencing drinking water problems due to the dry weather conditions. The DMC, in its latest situation report issued yesterday said Jaffna and Vavuniya are still the most affect

Measures were being taken to find a reasonable solution to migration of medical specialists to serve in other countries, Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said yesterday. He told Parliament that advice of the Attorney General has been sought to

letter of demand has been sent through Attorney-at-law Sunil Watagala urging both Kariyawasam and Kuttiarachchi to pay the sum as damages within 14 days

1000 swords, daggers, pointed weapons, bomb parts, 08 guns and 10 Galkatas type firearms were disposed

Ven.Naotunne Vijitha Thera had migrated to Australia in 1993 to assume the role of resident monk at the Sri Lankan Buddhist temple in SpringvaleA prominent Buddhist monk has appeared in a Mel

The police have initiated an investigation into a tragic incident where a 62-year-old woman passed away after consuming a medicine obtained from a private pharmacy in Ingiriya.

OIC ordered to pay Rs.100,000 as compensation

Tipper lorry driver taken into custody

A Safe Migration Promotion Unit to prevent illegal migration on forged VISA through Katunayake International Airport was established last morning at the Departure Terminal in the Airport by Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkar

Despite a string of ongoing challenges in the health sector, Sri Lanka continues to face a shortage of 216 drugs, according to an official. Dr. Saman Rathnayake,

There is a risk of floods in Sri Lanka as it is anticipated that rainfall may be higher than usual

Govt. getting ready to restructure them

As the annual Kandy Perahera began yesterday, Daily Mirror readers can follow it live by logging on to www.dailymirror.lk and clicking on the live link given.

The Chinese authorities have sought permission for it , but the Foreign Ministry is yet to decide on it. it is now contemplating how to navigate geopolitical rivalry of the two powers

The Kandy Perahera is a unique fusion of two processions - The Esala and Dalada that span for 10 days in different routes. The Perahera will now be available for everyone’s convenience in the Soorya QR, a code, so that the public can find out the r

Sri Lanka Customs yesterday warned the public to be aware of a spate of financial frauds and such fraudsters who act like Customs officials and ask to transfer money to unknown bank accounts to clear goods and gifts that may reach individuals through

A 30-year old person who was returning home from work was injured following a shooting in Dehiwala on saturday night.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe will undertake a tour of Singapore for two days and have a series of significant meetings planned, including discussions with Singapore’s President, Mrs. Halimah Yacob and talks with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, De

The share of Sri Lanka’s 100 trackable commitments in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme for which no data has been made available to assess progress — despite passing the agreed deadline — has increased from 9% in March to 15% in

There is a dearth of Neurologists in government hospitals at provincial level, a specialists in the field said yesterday. They said that the strength of Neuro Surgeons in the public sector had reduced to eleven at present a

The suspect had fed the tusker with the poisoned fruit on the instigation of the former mahout who had been expelled due to an irregularity

The Front Line Socialist Party (FLSP) is contemplating legal action against the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and other parties concerned against their financial scams where they have invested a large sum on a venture in an island, FLSP Senior Dumi

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will support the government if the latter stops all political games and work genuinely for the betterment of the nation, Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa said over the weekend, “Country is in a crisis situation.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe during his recent visit to India had entered into five agreements calling to connect the two countries through land, sea and air which would affect the sovereignty of Sri Lanka, NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake said