The following quote of the front page article under the title “Do not make CC a puppet of Executive: PC Upul Jayasuriya,” which was carried on Wednesday, February 14th Daily Mirror print edition should be

Moving away from the Colombo and Southern Province, the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) has made arrangements to initiate a series of projects under the theme “Wings of Friendship,” coinciding with the 73rd anniversary of the Sri Lanka Air Force in th

When they searched further inside the containers they found 488 sacks containing black gram weighing up to 12, 688 kilograms, which had been carefully concealed amongst the rice sacks

Sri Lanka’s attempt to secure an exemption from India on its ban on big onion exports has not materialized resulting in importers looking to other markets for purchases at higher costs, Daily Mirror learns. India’s ban on the export of onions ha

Despite trade union healthcare workers deciding to suspend the strike action, the two-day strike left patients inconvenienced and brought healthcare services to a standstill. The strike, which commenced at 6.30 am on February 13th, also resulted in

Domestic Debt Restructuring (DDR) has cost Sri Lanka a staggering Rs 760 billion, Member of Parliament and former chairman Parliamentary Committee on Ways and Means Patali Champika Ranawaka said yesterday. MP Ranawak

Government and telecom operators remain committed to launching 5G technology commercially

Attention was also paid towards encouraging the use of LED bulbs to reduce electricity consumption

The three defendants were ordered to pay Rs. 600,000 as legal costs to the plaintiff

Diyawannawa, Bolgoda Lake South, and Kelani Ganga are found to be the habitats for crocodiles for a long time

Attorney-at-Law Manoj Gamage, Supul Wijesinghe and Dr Priyantha Serasinghe have conveyed their decision to step down as Directors of the NMRA

Despite Tourism Minister Harin Fernando’s remarks that there are plans to work with Indian industrialist Gautam Adani’s led Adani Group to manage three airports of the country, Ports, Shipping and Aviation Minister Nimal S

Sri Lanka Army reduces cadre to nearly 150,000

Sri Lanka Army deploys troops at government hospitals to support operational activities

Says he is welcome to join the UNP

Some ten top-ranking officials of five fertilizer companies are to be arrested soon by the CID for defrauding the state of over a billion rupees by selling fertilizer that was meant to be distributed among farmers as subsidies, to outsiders at exorbi

Sri Lanka Customs yesterday thwarted an attempt to smuggle four container loads of readymade garments worth over Rs.150 million imported from Malaysia, which had been falsely declared as fabric. Officials of

The Health Ministry has initiated an investigation following allegations made by health trade unions regarding the haphazard storage of drug consignments at Customs terminals in Welisara, Wattala, and Kelaniya. Speaking to t

The Court of Appeal yesterday issued notices to the Minister of Environment, Central Environmental Authority and several others in connection with the writ petition filed challenging the construction of reservoirs

A senior Grama Niladhari of Kalpitiya Divisional Secretariat was arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a female Grama Niladhari of the area. The victim has stated to police that she first made a complaint to the Divisional Secretary, but he f

SriLankan Airlines confirms that flight UL 605 from Melbourne to Colombo made a safe return back to the Melbourne Airport shortly after taking off at 18:16hrs (Melbourne time) today due to a technical issue. All passengers onboard disembarked safe

In response to recent allegations surrounding the employment of Kumuduni Sandya Kumari Senevirathna as a housemaid in Saudi Arabia, her job recruitment agent ‘S.S.J Travels (Pvt) Ltd’ has stepped forward with a detailed clarification regarding he

In the wake of the rising temperatures, medical experts have advised parents to make sure their children have a bath for twenty minutes per d

Delegation says, the Preamble of Marriage Ordinance Act 19 of 1908 has excluded Muslim women from the marriage laws

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi who virtually joined the launch of the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) services in Sri Lanka and Mauritius, highlighted strengthening financial connectivity as its key component of connectivity between the two

Elections Commissioner Saman Ratnayake said that they made a request for Rs. 10 billion in August 2023 to conduct a Presidential Election

Herds of wild elephants from Buddhangala sanctuary in Ampara roaming into the paddy fields after harvest to feast on crop stubb

This phenomenon is not unusual and occurs during this time of year

In what appeared to be a last-ditch attempt to postpone the Presidential Election, public discussion has been initiated by some politicians on the need to scrap the executive presidency to vest more powers with the parliamentary system.

A female employee in a wholesale store in the Meegoda Economic Centre received serious gunshot injuries when two gunmen who entered the business establishment shot her and took away a cash collection. She was admitted to Homagama Base Hospital.