Curfew declared in Kuliyapitiya, Narammala, Dummalasuriya, Pannala and Giriulla

Two Sri Lankans killed in Romania car accident

Two Sri Lankans have been killed in a car accident in Romania, the Romanian media reported. According to the Observator News, the accident took place in the commune of Horia. The driver of the car lost control of the steering wheel and crashed into the two Sri Lankans on the side of the road. The two Sri Lankans were walking on the sidewalk when the vehicle came from the opposite direction and crashed into them. The Sri Lankans were employed in Romania. (Colombo Gazette)

21 Feb, 2022

Evidence related to Easter attacks handed over to Speaker

All evidence related to the Easter Sunday attacks, contained in a report compiled by a Presidential Commission, were handed over to Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana today. The evidence was part of a report compiled by the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) appointed to investigate the 2019 attacks. Director General, Legal Affairs at the Presidential Secretariat, Attorney-at-Law Harigupta Rohanadeera handed over the extracts from the report to the Speaker. The final report of the Commis

22 Feb, 2022

PUCSL amends power cut schedule to facilitate A/L exams

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has amended the power cut schedule to facilitate the ongoing G.C.E. Advanced Level examinations. PUCSL Chairman Janaka Ratnayake said that the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) had been advised to enforce the power cuts in the evenings and not mornings. Accordingly, the power cut is being enforced for 2 hours between 4.30 p.m. and 10.30 p.m. today (Monday) and tomorrow (Tuesday). The power cuts were initially scheduled to be enforced between 8

21 Feb, 2022