Former Mrs. Sri Lanka for Mrs. World, Pushpika de Silva, has been summoned to the Piliyandala Police to record a statement regarding the investigations into the attack on journalist Chamuditha Samarawickrema’s residence in Piliyandala.

Former President Maithripala Sirisena said people were living happily during his tenure and there were no issues at that time.

Education Minister Dinesh Gunawardena who heads the parliamentary select committee on electoral reforms said the governme

The three Judges observed that the Attorney General should have been more observant when bringing criminal proceedings against the accused

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) yesterday concluded offshore oil spill response exercise in the seas off Colombo harbour with the participation of Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA) and MCT-JCG members in collaboration with Sri Lanka Navy

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa graced the last day of the Gangarama Navam Maha Perahera that paraded the streets last night. Traditional drummers, dancers, elephants and whip-crackers added colour to the ev

The annual Nawam Perahera of Gangarama Temple in Hunupitiya Colombo was held yesterday with Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as chief guests. Prime Minister Rajapaksa placed the sacred ca

Health workers marched towards the Presidential Secretariat urging the government to address their grievances. They are already on strike across the country.

He’s no valentine fetching bunches of roses for his lover but an employee attached to a florist at Deans Road, where dozens of young

The International Law Conference 2022 organised by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka was held last night at the main hall of the Blue Water Hotel, Wadduwa under the patronage of the Minister of Justice Ali Sabry. Chief Justice, President Couns

A group of non-academic staff of the Kelaniya University staged a protest outside the university yesterday over several demands including salary anomalies.

Nearly 20,000 people infected within the past 10 days

A rising number of ruling SLPP Parliamentarians are now resorting to using filth in Sinhala such as ‘P*****’ and ‘P******’ in Parliament to stifle the opposition from raising their voice against the burning issues in t

Advanced Level students arrive at Ananda College Colombo adhering to health guidelines to sit for the 2021-2022 General Certific

With the number of COVID-19 cases soaring day by day, neither people nor the authorities have taken a serious note on the situation creati

A nation’s leader has to constantly face many difficulties, calamities, problems and challenges and as such leading a team towards a vision was not easy, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said yesterday. “Certain matters, both local and foreign forc

cancels religious service usually held on Independence Day

The inauguration ceremony to plant one million trees was held at the Slave Island Police station yesterday. This programme was jointly conducted by the Sri Lanka Police and Lions District 306 B2 in line with the 74th Independence Day.

The trishaw driven by the son had entered the level crossing regardless of the alarm signals and bumped against the Anuradhapura bound Rajarata Regina Express

Says he would not approve such low-level activities

It is sad to notice some media institution covering up the truth

Give priority to precautionary measures

After analysing the data available on the demand and supply of electricity, the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) announced that there is no need to have scheduled power cuts until next Monday (31). PUCSL Chairman Janaka Ratnayake

Rajya Osu Sala (SPC) in Town Hall was flooded with patients yesterday for their medicinal requirements, as groups of health workers representing 16 unions at the Colombo National Hospital, conducted a one-day strike based on several demands.

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa underwent a minor spinal surgery at the Nawaloka Hospital on Monday and is recovering well from the procedure, health sources told Daily Mirror yesterday.

Earlier the HC sentenced seven other accused to two years in prison suspended for 12 years

Expressing serious concern over the vaccine hesitancy which continues to grow, Health authorities said the booster shot is key to protection from the highly contagious Omicron variant.

Sri Lanka has received IMF assistance 16 times since 1950

Education Minister Dinesh Gunawardane yesterday visited several schools in the Colombo district to convey his wishes to the Grade 5 students, who are sitting for their Scholarship Exam tomorrow.

Wijeya Newspapers Limited Hokandara Complex received the Platinum Award (Category of Printing and Packaging Industry Sector – Manufacturing Medium) in National Cleaner Production Awards 2021. Industries Minister Wimal Weerawansa and Environment