Leading underworld member shot dead in Veyangoda

Delta variant traced in Victoria to traveller arriving from Sri Lanka

The authorities in Victoria, Australia have traced a coronavirus variant to a traveller who returned from Sri Lanka.? Victoria?s acting police minister Danny Pearson said that the authorities have traced the state?s Delta coronavirus variant to a returned traveller arriving from Sri Lanka, WA Today reported. ?The traveller arrived from Sri Lanka on the 8th of May and tested positive that same day,? Pearson said. ?He completed his 14-day quarantine and was released on the 23rd of May. There we

08 Jun, 2021

Air Force Cessna 150 makes emergency landing in Trincomalee

An Air Force Cessna 150 plane made an emergency landing in Trincomalee today. The plane is used for training purposes by the Sri Lanka Air Force. The Sri Lanka Air Force said that the plane made an emergency landing near the Nilaveli beach in Trincomalee. According to the Sri Lanka Air Force, the plane made the emergency landing after facing technical difficulties. There were no casualties reported as a result of the incident and the two pilots have been rescued. The Sri Lanka Air Force sai

07 Jun, 2021

Namal tells cricketers to put country before money

Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa has said that Sri Lanka cricketers must put the country first and not compensation. He tweeted saying Sri Lanka cricketers and the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) board have failed to reach an agreement on the new player contracts. Rajapaksa said he was disappointed that the players and board failed to reach a consensus on the new player contracts. He also asserted that the players should always put their country first. “Motivating our players through competitive comp

07 Jun, 2021