Suspect arrested in Wellawatte with 1.5 kg heroin

Cable car project proposed for visitors to World?s End

A cable car project has been proposed by President Ranil Wickremesinghe for visitors to World?s End. The President said that the cable car service will link Pattipola and Boralanda. He expressed these views while attending the Nuwara Eliya District Development Committee meeting held at the Nuwara Eliya District Secretariat this morning (22). The measures to be taken for the promotion of the tourism industry in the Nuwara Eliya District were among the matters discussed at the meeting. ?Specia

22 Dec, 2022

December 26 declared a special holiday

December 26th has been declared a special Government holiday, the Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs said. Accordingly, all Government institutions will be closed on Monday, 26th December.

22 Dec, 2022

School children checked for smuggled drugs

School children are being checked for drugs as part of an operation launched by the Police and Education Ministry. Children entering some schools in Nuwara Eliya were checked by the Police and teachers as part of the operation. Photographs taken by area correspondents showed the bags of the children being checked by the authorities. In some instances, male Police officers can be seen checking the bags of school girls. Some school boys were also seen being frisked by the Police in search of d

21 Dec, 2022