Mother, child found dead

Sri Lanka, China open Industrial Zone Office in Hambantota

Sri Lanka and China jointly launched the “Sri Lanka-China Logistics and Industrial Zone Office” in Sri Lanka’s southern port of Hambantota on Saturday, the Xinhua news agency reported. The office will overlook the operation of the 50-square-kilometer Industrial Zone officially established in January, and serve as a workplace for its Sri Lankan and Chinese staff. Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said at the launch ceremony that the office was an important milestone in the strong t

04 Nov, 2017

Methodist Church defends move to draft new Constitution

The Methodist Church Sri Lanka has expressed its appreciation to all the political parties that have remained involved in the process and exercise of drafting a new Constitution, without giving in to the attempts made by certain politicians and even religious personnel to bring to a halt, a mandate that the people of this country clearly gave, at the elections held in 2015. President and Bishop of the?Methodist Church of Sri Lanka Rev. Asiri P. Perera said that?all right thinking people of Sri

04 Nov, 2017

Three killed after truck rams into transformer in Minuwangoda

Three people were killed after a truck crashed into a transformer in Minuwangoda today.

04 Nov, 2017