DNA tests will be carried out on the blood samples detected from the vehicle used by Dinesh Schaffter

The ceremony will be held on May 19 at the Battaramulla War Heroes Memorial

SJB calls for appointment of a permanent chairman to the Public Finance Committee

A stock of gold weighing seven kilos valued at Rs. 152.5 million smuggled into the country by a passenger was seized by the Police

The inter tropical convergence and the increased temperature in the sea will give rise to current atmospheric disturbances and cyclonic storms in Sri Lanka, the Department of Meteorology said yesterday. “The disturbances

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) will review a formal complaint received in recent weeks about the X -Press Pearl disaster. Though the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka does not directly see the environment as a matter of fundamental rig

Says arrival of Arahath Mahinda has been a turning point of the country’s civilization

Two Chinese who attempted to fly a camera drone illegally from the road in front of Malwatta temple in Kandy yesterday w

The Fundamental Rights petition filed seeking an order directing the authorities to take legal action against the main culprits responsible for the current economic crisis in the country was yesterday fixed for July 5 by the Supreme Court

President to replace four provincial governors appointed by former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa

Stresses EU and Sri Lanka enjoy deep and constructive partnership built over the years

The petitioners had cited officers of the Criminal Investigations Department as respondents

Our demand forecast has been proven by actual demand for January to April and reduced demand forecasted by CEB for the rest of the year

The Health Ministry has so far detected 13 eye patients who developed complications due to the use of ‘Predn

Members of the Kew Lane United Youth Society organised a sau (sago drink) dansala for Vesak in Slave Island junction

The Kap Planting ceremony at the Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Devala was held on Saturday morning with the participation of Basnayake Nilame Dishan Gunasekara. Basnayake Nilame said the Esala festival would commence on June 18 and last till July 03. He s

Two deaths reported after one and half years

Questions have been raised why the Ministry of Defence fails to stop the administration of the Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) and its affiliated hospital - the University Hospital of the Kotelawala Defence University (UH-KDU) from engaging in co

At least 208 cylinders had been reported missing since March 2020

Kolonnawa UC area, Moragasmulla, Rajagiriya, Obeysekarapura, Bandaranayakepura, Ethul Kotte, Nawala, Koswatte, stretch of main road from Rajagiriya to Open University

The deceased had reportedly checked in to the hotel with another young woman and two men on Saturday evening and had booked two rooms in the hotel

Former Minister Basil Rajapaksa left the country during the early hours of yesterday. The former Minister left the island in an Emirates Flight EK 649 to Dubai. He was accompanied by his wife.

Stresses the vital role on economic integration between the two countries

Sri Lankan Airlines cannot copy the financial models of other carriers, especially those in the Gulf

A Civil Security Constable and a fisherman had been trampled to death by wild elephants in Gomarankadawala and Pulmudai areas on Saturday evening (06) and in the early hours of last morning.

Loss or profit should not be the main factor when deciding on restructuring state owned enterprises

Mass Media Minister Bandula Gunawardana bemoaned yesterday saying that the local media failed to give due attention to highlight the ferocity and savagery of the acts of terrorism staged under the guise of the s

A SUV being driven at high speed was captured on CCTV losing control while attempting to avoid some road construction work along Marine Drive in Bambalapitiya and crashing into two other parked vehicles

Fairly heavy showers above 75mm are expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Central & North-Western provinces while rains exceeding 50 km are expected elsewhere