Several enthusiastic investors have expressed interest

Driver of the container lorry is in custody

Flying kites within five kilometres of an airport could cause damage to aircraft, causing even plane crashes

A committee, headed by Deshabandu Tennakoon, Senior Deputy Inspector General of the Western Province, has been appointed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to investigate and report on measures that can be implemented to com

Campaigning for the new political alliance has already started

Prices of 12.5kg Litro domestic LP gas will not be increased despite the price increase of LP gas in the world market, Litro Gas Chairman Muditha Peiris said. While addressing the media, he said the 12.5kg domestic LITRO gas cylinder price had dec

Misuse of vehicle belonging to the DMC between 2010 and 2015

Former Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) Provincial Council member Nalin Hewage said the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) informed him in reply to an RTI filed by him that Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has still not paid the electricity bil

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has finally called for tenders to execute the hybrid power projects in three northern islands of Sri Lanka using a grant of US $ 12 million from India, ditching China from the venture completely, Daily Mirror learns

JMO has been suspended till August 20

Sri Lanka ranks 104th out of 125 developing and least developed countries (LDCs) in its implementation of trade facilitation measures over the last six years, a new study by Verité Research has found.

They had been directed to a counter and nobody had taken any notice of them. The counter had been empty

A woman who deserted her family of three daughters and was found living with her paramour was remanded till August 09 by Minuwangoda Magistrate Priyanthi Liyanarachchi on Wednesday (2).

The study tour was organised with the support of development partners

Electricity supply to Mihintale sacred city had been disconnected last morning on grounds of payment arrears.

Journalist Tharindu Uduwaragedara who was arrested and assaulted during a protest march last week lodged a complaint against Borella Police yesterday under several charges that come under the torture act.

Permission will not be granted to run pre-schools without training provided by the Education Ministry or without a pre-school diploma, Education Minister Susil Premajayantha said. Addressing an event in Bomiriya, Kaduwela, he said if the minds of

The Fundamental Rights petition filed by Senior DIG Ajith Rohana challenging his transfer to Easter Province from Southern Province was yesterday re-fixed for support on September 4 by the Supreme Court.

The Ambassador of Indonesia to Sri Lanka Dewi Gustina Tobing paid a courtesy visit to Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Shavendra Silva at the CDS office in Colombo yesterday. Extending a warm welcome to the office, the CDS appreciated the court

Meets at Mahinda Amaraweera’s residence, vows to press ahead with proposed alliance

Water tariff is to be increased from at least 30 to 40 percent from today, National Water Supply and Drainage Board ( NWSDB) announced yesterday. The gazette notification was expected to be issued at the time this report went to press. NWSDB assur

At the outset, as a Sri Lankan, I have always carried the Sri Lankan flag with great pride, have always strived to uplift the image of my country, and have contributed to the best of my ability

Within 48-hours of an attempt by five Sri Lankan males to illegally migrate to Italy and seek asylum by using forged travel documents, the Immigration and Emigration Department officials arrested a couple at the airport on Tuesday evening using t

Colombo Additional Magistrate Rajindra Jayasuriya yesterday ordered the Borella Police to conduct an investigation based on all medical records available as there are contradictions and obscurities in the JMO’s report. The Magistrate made this or

In the wake of pressing issues which have brought a healthcare system to its knees, a spate of reforms have been proposed to address existing issues and improve services in Sri Lanka.

Suspension of more SJBers to be removed soon

As foreign ships, except commercial vessels, dock at the ports of Colombo, Hambantota, or Trincomalee, the Indian Ocean becomes a point of debate surrounding Sri Lanka’s strategic positioning and its significance to global powers. The region’s va

In the establishment of land connectivity between India and Sri Lanka, an alternate route, instead of ancient Ram Setu or Adam’s Bridge, is considered to avert Hindu religious sensitivities, Daily Mirror learns.

Official requests public to call the Department’s hotline 1992 or inform the nearest wildlife conservation office immediately if any cubs were found

According to the parents, the child was suffering from a stomach ache