SLFP to hold convention on September 4 in Kurunegala

One missing, three rescued after car topples into canal

One person was reported missing and three others were rescued after the car they were travelling in toppled into a canal along the Badulla-Mahiyangana road today. According to the Police the car had lost control and toppled into the canal. People in the area had managed to rescue three people including a woman but one person was reported missing. A search operation had been launched to locate the missing person. (Colombo Gazette)

26 Feb, 2018

President visits UN office to express sympathies over Una’s death

President Maithripla Sirisena visited the UN office in Colombo today to?express his heartfelt condolences over the death of UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Sri Lanka, Ms. Una McCauley. “She was a deeply committed professional with such dedication, understanding, and empathy,” the UN office in Colombo quoted the President as telling the mother of the late?Una McCauley at the UN office. Earlier, in a special message of condolence to the UN Secretary General Ant?nio Gu

25 Feb, 2018

Two suspects attempting to smuggle 7kgs of gold arrested

Two suspects who were attempting to smuggle 7kgs of gold by boat have been arrested in Kalpitiya by the Navy. The two Sri Lankans had been arrested at the?Kalpitiya beach with the gold worth approximately Rs. 50 million. (Colombo Gazette)

25 Feb, 2018