The final report of the investigation which was launched by the Bribery Commission with regard to two Sri Lankans Nirupama Rajapaksa and Thirukumar Nadesan, listed in the controversial

Responding to reports where it is stated that number of daily cases has gone down due to the lower testing rates, the Health Ministry said there is nothing of that sort. Spe

“THE FRAGRANCE OF FLOWERS SPREAD ONLY IN THE DIRECTION OF THE WIND. BUT THE GOODNESS OF A PERSON SPREADS IN ALL DIRECTIONS”

Discussions were underway with Central Bank Governor and the Finance Ministry Secretary to allocate funds required to purchase drugs for the next two quarters to prevent any drug shortage in th

The Supreme Court has determined that certain clauses in the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) (Amendment) Bill are not consistent with the Constitution and need to be amended before being enacted into laws, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeyward

A large number of hotels, restaurants and bakeries across the country have been closed due to power, fuel, and gas scarcity yesterday too while the government claimed that Litro Gas, the local liq

Chief Government Whip Highways Minister Johnston Fernando inspected the launch of a project to develop a road from Kumbugoda Ara to Thalawa Paper Mill last week with funds from World Bank’s Inclusive Connectivity and Development Project (ICDP). The

A clash between two brothers at Modaragoda in Koggala ended up in the elder being killed by the younger and the body du

At the Interactive Dialogue on the written update of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Sri Lanka, which concluded toda

The bridge on the access road to Paravi Duwa Uposathagara temple in Matara collapsed into the sea all of a sudden while s

Private buses are allowed to get the required diesel from the depots owned by the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB)

The tourist train operating from Kandy to Demodara daily for the convenience of local and foreign tourists made its maiden t

A 65-year-old spinster from Moratuwa who had fallen in love with a young man she befriended on Facebook had been chea

The senior officer of the Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps joined history as the first-ever judge selected for firing events from Sri Lanka in the Olympics

In commemoration of World Hearing Day, the Ratmalana Audiology Centre (RAC), a collaboration between Dialog Axiata PLC and the Ceylon School for the Deaf and Blind Ratmalana, will be conducting free hearing tests for the public from today March 3 to

Drivers on Buttala – Kataragama road are facing the threat of wild elephants obstructing the road and hitting motor vehicles. Th

I am a father of a disabled son aged 13 years. He showed symptoms of paralysis because of a viral infection in the brain at birth. H

Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and Former President Maithripala Sirisena said the SLFP would join hands with several other political parties that could contribute to the uplift of the country and form an alliance to contest the next

The proposed official mobile app for tourism industry in Sri Lanka will be launched this year, Tourism Minister Prasanna R

H.Chalani Devmini Soysa of No. 58 Fonseka Road, Pandaura is suffering from a congenial shortening of her left lower limb involv

People should not fall into trouble by selecting an alternative in the way they did in 2019 in choosing the SLPP , Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa said over the weekend. Premadasa who was speaking during a ceremony where he donated a three wh

Senior journalist and Sinhala Complaint Officer of the Sri Lanka Press Complaints Commission Kamal Liyanarachchi passed away last evening following a brief illness.

Residents of Banduragoda area yesterday staged protest at Wattemulla junction on the Divulapitiya- Meerigama road accusing the police of failing to take action against the brothers of one family who are rampant in the area terrorizing in

Nine foreign nationals aboard a multiday fishing trawler were taken into custody by the Sri Lanka Navy in international wate

The Government of the Republic of Iceland with the concurrence of the Government of Sri Lanka has appointed Guðni Bragason as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Iceland to Sri Lanka based in New Delhi. He has present

Mr Kunle Adeniyi presented his credentials yesterday (3) to the Foreign Minister, Prof. G.L. Peiris, officially taking office as the new Representative for UNFPA Sri Lanka and Country Director for The Maldives. Prior to this assignment, Mr Adeniyi se

The Education Ministry has secured a loan from Kuwait Fund with an exchange value of Rs. 6 billion to finance the establishment of a medical faculty a

Claiming that the police had acted in different ways in two similar incidents of egg attack on JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the attack on Ragama Medical Faculty undergrads, the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) yest

Senior educationalist Lal Dissanayake assumed duties as the principal of Ananda College yesterday (25). He served as the Additional Education Director of the Western province. In 2008, he served as the acting principal and held the deputy principal p

The launching of Sri Lanka’s first ever Vegan recipe book by the ‘Dharma Voices for Animals’ organisation was held on Thursday in Colombo. The first copy of the book was presented to the Ven Wattegama Dhammawasa Thera by the Founder of the orga