NEC to propose new date for Parliamentary...
The National Elections Commission (NEC) is to propose a new date for the Parliamentary Election.
NEC Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya said that the NEC has already...
Sri Lanka backs China on Hong Kong...
Sri Lanka has expressed support to China on the Hong Kong issue after China continued to face mounting criticism over a planned security law...
SC to deliver order on FR petitions...
The Supreme Court (SC) is to deliver its order on the Fundamental Rights (FR) petitions filed against the date set for the Parliamentary elections...
UNP appoints new treasurer
Attorney Misbha Sathar has been appointed as the Treasurer of the United National Party (UNP).
Misbha Sathar received his appointment letter from the party Leader...
Face mask not required when in private...
By Easwaran Rutnam
A face mask is not required when an individual is driving a private vehicle, the Health Ministry and Police clarified.
Most motorists have...
AG instructs CCD to obtain warrant and...
The Attorney General (AG) has instructed the Director of the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) to obtain a warrant and arrest the former Officer-in-Charge (OIC)...
Locusts attack crops in Kurunegala
By Vyshnavy Velrajh
A large population of locusts has destroyed multiple crops in Kurunegala.
The Department of Agriculture is engaged in containing the large population of...
Mahinda takes over portfolio held by Thondaman
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was today sworn in as the Minister of Community Empowerment & Estate Infrastructure Development.
The position was previously held by Leader...
Man dies after being shot at in...
A 50 year- old man has died after being shot at in the Marawa area in Monaragala last night.
The individual, who was seriously injured...
Suspect arrested over Maligawatta shooting
A suspect has been arrested over the incident of a man being found with gunshot injuries in Maligawatta.
A 35 year- old resident of a...
Eleventh death from coronavirus reported in Sri...
The 11th death due to COVID-19 in Sri Lanka was reported this morning.
The Director General of Health Services Dr. Anil Jasinghe said the deceased...
Imran Khan says fuel in Pakistan cheaper...
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday said Pakistan now had the cheapest fuel cost comparing other states in South Asia, including Sri Lanka.
In another...
Laws to be strengthened to protect wild...
By Indika Sri Aravinda
Steps are to be taken to strengthen existing laws to protect wild animals from snares, Secretary of Environment and Wildlife Resources....
Maldives repatriates locals stranded in Sri Lanka
A total of 103 Maldivians repatriated from three countries arrived in the Maldives early Sunday via Sri Lankan Airlines, The Edition reported.
The Maldives Ministry...
Arumugam Thondaman bids farewell
Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC) leader Arumugam Thondaman bid farewell today.
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was among the dignitaries who attended the funeral in Norwood.
Sri Lanka...
PUCSL to accept complaints online related to...
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the electricity sector regulator and the shadow regulator of the lubricant industry today announced that it...
Jeevan Thondaman declares he will continue father’s...
Jeevan Thondaman, son of late Minister Arumugam Thondaman, today declared he will continue his father's dream.
Speaking at the funeral of his father in Norwood...
Section of Mount Lavinia artificial beach washed...
By Indika Sri Aravinda
A section of the newly constructed artificial beach is Mount Lavinia has been washed away.
Sea erosion has resulted in part of...
Embassy in Jordan collecting details of Sri...
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Jordan is collecting and compiling data on Sri Lankans who wish to be repatriated to Sri Lanka.
The Embassy...
STF arrests suspect linked to Moratuwa shooting
The Special Task Force (STF) arrested a suspect linked to the shooting incident at Moratuwa.
The Police said that the suspect was arrested in Panadura...
Returnees from Maldives, Qatar among latest COVID-19...
Sri Lankans who returned from the Maldives and Qatar are among the latest COVID-19 patients detected in Sri Lanka, the Government information department said...
ICTA board member resigns over differences of...
A board member of the Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA), Sanjiva Weerawarana has resigned.
Weerawarana said that he had resigned following differences of opinion...
GMOA warns of second wave as crowds...
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) has warned of a second wave of the coronavirus as crowds violated a quarantine curfew today and gathered...
Soldier who had close contact with Kuwait...
A soldier who had close contact with the Sri Lankan returnees from Kuwait has contracted the coronavirus.
The Government Information Department quoted the Director General...
Maligawatta resident admitted to hospital with gun-shot...
A resident of a housing complex in Maligawatta was admitted to hospital with gun-shot wounds this evening.
The Police said that they were informed of...
SJB insists it had backing of UNP...
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) today insisted that it had the support of the United National Party (UNP) to form the new alliance.
SJB member...
Police announce guidelines
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Air quality in Colombo improves
02:34
Animals at Dehiwala Zoo closely monitored
02:28
Lotus Tower illuminated in support of fight against coronavirus
14:58
Ranjan Ramanayake remanded
01:12
Sri Lanka PM's address to the nation
15:10
Navy retrieves Sri Lankan onboard Italian cruise
03:08
Entertainment during the isolation process in Sri Lanka
01:21
Body of first coronavirus victim in Sri Lanka cremated
03:25
Traders working around the clock
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Queues at fuel stations in Sri Lanka
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Colombo East Base Hospital to treat coronavirus patients
04:21
Sri Lanka's Elections Commission disinfected
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Sri Lanka battles the coronavirus
20:55
Public transport in Sri Lanka disinfected
01:51
Navy prepares to face COVID 19
01:02
Coronavirus patient in Sri Lanka discharged
07:47
Sri Lanka warns US of consequences following ban on Silva
00:35
Residents demand playground
03:58
Special mass at St. Anthony's Shrine Colombo
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San Francisco newlyweds stuck on honeymoon in...
A couple from San Francisco are stuck on their honeymoon in Sri Lanka as a result of the coronavirus, NBC Bay Area reported.
San Francisco...
SLT Rainbowpages.lk brings the ‘Power of True Local Search’...
SLT Digital Info Services (Pvt) Ltd (SLTDS), the Digital Marketing and Directory Information Services arm of Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT), is proud to announce that it’s SLT RAINBOW PAGES (RBP) national business directory information search facility has been...
