Severe drought in Jaffna
Jaffna District Secretary Nagalingam Vedanayagam said that 121,000 people belonging to 33,000 fami…
Jaffna District Secretary Nagalingam Vedanayagam said that 121,000 people belonging to 33,000 fami…
President Maithripala Sirisena made an inspection tour in the areas affected by floods and landsli…
Former Senior Deputy Inspector General Anura Senanayake was released on bail today by Colombo Addi…
Badulla police has found a male body on the Badulla Mahiyangana road this morning. Police suspect…
Agriculture State Minister Wasantha Aluvihare has decided to distribute indigenous big onion seeds…
A twenty-four-year-old man was shot dead on Jubilee Lane, Mattakkuliya today while riding in a thr…
The Health Ministry declared this month as the national Nutrition Month under the theme `Taste wit…
A forty-one year old father of three was remanded today till June 14 for raping his eldest daughte…
The Railway Department said today that 28 special train services will function for the ease of dev…
A Chinese Chartered flight carrying disaster relief goods landed at the Bandaranaike International Ai…
Home Affairs Minister Vajira Abeywardena yesterday categorically rejected the claims that the recent …
The Pakistan Navy Ship Zulfiquar sailed from Colombo after the successful completion of Humanitarian Assis…
The European Commission has allocated €300 000 (approx. LKR 51 million)in humanitarian funding to Sri…
The cutting down of trees, clearing of mountains, tea cultivations and gem mining by using backhoes e…
The Red Cross is concerned about the spread of water-borne diseases in the aftermath of the catastrop…
The disaster relief programme is in full force,with the support of military and volunteer groups, the…
The Southern Provincial Council Board of Ministers has decided to increase the councilors’ and minist…
Artiste and businessman Wasantha Kottearchchi passed away. He was 62. Kottearchchi was a past student of T…
A motorcyclist who sustained severe injuries due to a road accident in Malabe last Saturday, died after be…
The clearance of large tracts of forest lands for tea cultivation is responsible for flooding, Janath…
A massive Pumpkin weighing 28 kilos 100 grams fetched Rs. 3,160 at the Dambulla Dedicated Economic Ce…
The Sri Lanka Airforce MI 17 helicopter which had an emergency landing in the flood waters at Meemedu…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, quoting the High Commission of Sri Lanka to Great Britain said, ther…
There is no shortage of the drug Dextran 40 prescribed to dengue patients at present. Adequate stocks…
A female demonstrator attached to the Peradeniya University’s Science Facility died after being knock…
Persons who lost their documents in the recent floods and landslides can apply for their passports wi…
An all night pirith chanting ceremony to invoke blessings on the country and flood affected victims w…
A permanent solution to major floods in the country could be provided within five years if the public…
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe wall attend the United Nations Ocean Conference which begins in N…
Sri Lanka has the advantage of a unique bio diversity footprint and ecological advantages yet over ti…
It took several centuries for human beings to be modest enough to accept the fact that they are only …
The Sri Lanka Police will take stern legal action against any person or group trying to create commun…
President Maithripala Sirisena today tweeted his condolences to the terror attack in central Londo…
Gamgamuwa Police arrested a 44-year-old married person who has sexually abused a school girl of el…
President of the Sri Lanka Public Health Inspectors’ (PHI ) Association Upul Rohana said that addi…
The Poson Committee Chairman Anuradhapura District Secretary R.M. Wanninayake said that plastic an…
Court of Appeal Judge Justice H.C.J. Madawala died yesterday after a sudden illness at a private hosp…
The Sri Lankan man charged over a midair bomb scare aboard a Malaysia Airlines flight chose not to ap…
The Government needs to respect the role of the Human Rights Commission (HRC) and have a proper under…
Some groups are trying to gain political mileage out of the emergency disaster situation in the count…
Over 2,000 personnel attached to Civil Security Department (CSD) were involved in cleaning and rebuil…
The government’s policies are being implemented on three main pillars,democracy, reconciliation, and …
Landslide, flood damages: Prime Minister Ranil Wicremesinghe yesterday directed the Prime Minister’s…
Many areas including the Judicial process needs to be strengthened to overcome natural disasters, Meg…
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) questioned former Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa …
Sri Lanka Police distributed dry rations to the people in Pitabeddara and Morawaka who were affected …
`One hour for home garden' (Gewaththata Peyak) will be launched in the Colombo district today by the W…
Two youths who possessed 70 mgs of heroin, were arrested by Wellawa Police. They were produced before Kuru…
A trader who attempted to sell rice unsuitable for human consumption, was taken into custody by Suriyawewa…
Five hilly areas in the Walasmulla Divisional Secretariat division have been identified as earth slip pron…
Over 9000 instances of violence against children have been reported to the National Child Protection Autho…
Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Ministry initiative: The Fisheries and Aquatic Resources…
Two lawsuits filed against the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) by Hambantota distri…
President Maithripala Sirisena emphasized that Sri Lanka received international support during thi…
The Sabaragamuwa Provincial Education Secretary said today that schools in Sabaragamuwa province w…
Newly appointed Foreign Affairs Minister Wasantha Senanayake assumed duties today at the Foreign M…
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