The proposal was handed over to Presidential Advisor Ruwan Wijewardene yesterday

It is not an issue in Colombo City at the moment though there are cases reported in areas such as Dehiwala- Mount Lavinia, Kotte and Kolonnawa

Attorney General moved court to recall the summons issued against two senior police officers

The responsible authorities of the railway department have not submitted reports yet for the recent train derailments near Maradana station, Sri Lanka Railway Station Masters’ Union (SLRSMU) President Sumedha Somaratne said.

The Offshore Patrol Vessel P 627, gifted to the Sri Lanka Navy from the United States (U.S.) Coast Guard, arrived at the Port of Colombo yesterday morning. The ship began her home-bound journey from the Port of Seattle on September 03 and arrived in

There are uniform dress codes for different professional categories, but they should not be changed

Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday ordered to release parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen from a case filed against him in connection with Easter Sunday attacks.

The CC is a ten-member body that, once constituted, will appoint members to the Independent Commissions

Displaying maximum Retail Price (MRP) on five goods in the English language effective from November 1

Another wild elephant in Anuradhapura wildlife zone had fallen prey to the human-elephant conflict. It had been electrocuted when it entered a home garden in Ihala Kongaswewa area in the e

A haul of 3000 conch shells were seized in transit and a suspect arrested by the Navy during a raid in the sea off Kalpitiya. The contraband was being transported from Vannimundalama Island to Kalpitiya on board a fishing trawler when the navy ca

Abeywardena will seek a legal notice to obtain the names from the Immigration Dept. and will also seek the advice of the AG and the Justice Ministry

Ven. Borelle Sirisumana Thera has been arrested by the CID over information revealed during investigations into the financial frauds committed by Thilini Priyamali, the Police Spokesman said.

In a bid to cover losses, Kotelawala Defence University (UHKDU) Hospital has recently started charging Rs. 350 per day from family and friends who stay beside the patients.

According to the law anyone is innocent until proven guilty

Law College students met former PM Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday to raise concerns over moves to hold the Law College examinations only in the English medium from November. Presently although lectures are in English, students have the option of sitting

China decided to donate 10.6 million litres of diesel to farmers and fishermen in remote areas of Sri Lanka to improve the livelihoods of people in the agriculture and fisheries sector, a Ch

Twelve top political parties, 20 leading trade unions and over 150 organisations will join the peaceful protest march against what they call a state repression, which is scheduled to commence from the Elphin

The technical team should analyze the country’s current situation to bring another stock of vaccines into the country

If the government attempts to postpone LG polls, a major public revolt would be unstoppable and would end up with unprecedented violence”

Several business chambers, including the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, in a joint statement yesterday expressed concerns about the move by some organizations to call for mass protests today (2).

Opposition Leader signed a joint statement with several trade unions and civil movements

SL has managed to achieve stability with prices of essential goods being reduced and the pickup of the tourism sector”

The summons issued on SSP Roshan Dias and ASP Nalin Dilruk to appear before Court over a criminal accusation that they wrongfully prevented and obstructed a peaceful protest near Galle Face on October 10 were yesterday recalled by Colombo Fort Magist

The vehicle had been illegally imported while Muthuhettigama was functioning as the deputy minister of Ports

Accordingly, the price of a 450g loaf of bread will be reduced by Rs.10

A persistent vegetative state patient who met with an accident was airlifted by a SLAF helicopter from the Badulla Ge

The current president is implementing a certain procedure to uplift the country’s economy. Also, he is trying to find a centre point for the policies of Sri Lanka Podu Jana Peramuna (SLPP) and his own policies

President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is named as the second defendant in these cases, as the President of the country is entitled to immunity in terms of Article 35(1) of the constitution

In a special communiqué, the DRP Commissioner General, Vianni Gunathilaka said the decision was taken according to the cabinet decision taken on September 22