Three sluice gates opened at Kotmale dam
Three sluice gates have been opened at the Kotmale dam due to heavy North-eastern monsoonal rains …
Three sluice gates have been opened at the Kotmale dam due to heavy North-eastern monsoonal rains …
A petition was filed at the Appeals Court by five Sri Lanka Podujana Peremuna (SLPP) candidates ag…
Fairly heavy rains of above 75mm are expected in the Eastern, Uva, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provi…
The Cabinet of Ministers decided to lift the ban imposed on production and import of white asbasto…
The Cabinet proposal to build two new coal power plants in Sampur and Norochcholai which could supply a to…
The abrupt and unplanned decision taken by the previous regime to remove the Defence Headquarters fro…
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe hosted visting Malaysian Prime Minister Abdul Najib Razak at Temp…
Russia’s agriculture safety watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor plans to discuss restricted tea imports with Sr…
The law banning the use and production of polythene less than 20 microns will be strictly implemented…
Parliamentarians in the Joint Opposition are today enraged with Mahinda, Namal and Basil for thwartin…
The Education Ministry released the cut-off marks for admitting students to Grade Six for National sc…
Payments of bonuses to employees of Government Corporations and state owned enterprises for the year 2017 …
Three Sri Lankans who arrived from Dubai and Guanzhou, China were arrested by Airport Customs trying to sm…
The investigation of G.C.E. Ordinary Level students in two schools in Anuradhapura and Narahenpita police …
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) yesterday, asked the public not to be swayed by false rumours over …
There is no reason to panic about the flu like illness reported from some parts of the country now, Chief …
Three people were injured and admitted to the Chilaw General Hospital when their vehicle ran off the …
Provincial Councils and Local Government State Minister Sriyani Wijewickrema assumed duties at the Pr…
IGP Pujith Jayasundera laid the foundation for the ten storey married officers' quarters to be pu…
A needy family with three children received a new house under the housing loan scheme initiated by the Eth…
The Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) Customs nabbed three Sri Lankans who attempted to smu…
Grade 5 scholarship cut off marks were released by the Education Department a short while ago. Th…
Two G.C.E. Ordinary Level candidates were nabbed while cheating at the examination with the aid of…
Four faculties of the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka in Mihintale were decided to be closed toda…
Punchi Hewage Gunapala Gunathilaka of No. 22/5, Mahanama Road, Walana, Panadura took oaths as a Justi…
The Local Government elections will be held on February 10, 2018, Elections Commission Chairman Mahin…
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak speaking to President Maithripala Sirisena said Malaysia would e…
The Public Enterprise Development Ministry has stepped into to supply Sathosa with 250,000 coconuts a…
Galle District Secretary S.T. Kodikara yesterday warned his officers that those who work with politic…
Chief Justice Priyasad Dep emphatically stated that the country’s Judiciary is running independently …
Seven incidents of election related violence and violation of election laws have been reported to the…
The death occurred of Gamage Iranganie Jayasekera of Batuwandara Madapathe. She was 69. She was the mothe…
Coconut growers belonging the Coconut Cultivation Board ‘Kapruka Society’ were provided with mini lorries …
Twenty seven hotels selling beer without a valid permit in the Tangalle DS area were raided by the excise …
After being tipped off by the public, the Vanunativu Police raided a long-standing illegal distillery in t…
Construction work on the first phase of the proposed Matara-Kataragama Railway development project from Ma…
Akuressa Police arrested a male suspect in the Henegama area for abusing a house, criminal intimidation, a…
Former Secretary to the President Lalith Weeratunga was summoned to the Special Investigation Unit of…
The Sri Lanka Navy assisted the National Oil Spill Combat Exercise (SPILLEX 2017) organised by the Marine …
Police have started investigations into a student in Anuradhapura who answered the GCE Ordinary level math…
Jagath P. Wijeweera assumed duties as the new Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Ministry…
Galle face entry at the Lotus road is closed temporarily owing to a protest by Postal Department w…
Election Commission Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya confirmed today that Local Government Elections wi…
Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak met with President Maithripala S…
North-east monsoon conditions are expected to prevail in the country for the next few days, the Me…
A foreign employment agency in Galewela which had sent women abroad as housemaids on tourist visas by prep…
The death occurred of Mrs. Francina Rajapaksa of Paravahera, Kekanadura, Matara following a brief illness.…
The plans to introduce a new agriculture compensation insurance policy on a proposal by the 2018 Budget. …
President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday said, he would make an official request from Russian Preside…
Eight essential food items including rice, dhal, sprats, potatoes and onions will be provided to the …
Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak arrived in Sri Lanka for a three da…
Nominations for 248 Local Government institutions will be accepted from today until noon on December …
Our sister paper, the Dinamina celebrated its 108th anniversary yesterday (17). With a proud record o…
Nearly 50 Chinese couples tied the knot at a mass wedding ceremony held at the Colombo Town Hall yest…
Sri Lanka T20 captain Thisara Perera extended a formal invitation to the India national team last afternoo…
Piliyandala Town Sports Club Cricket Academy beat the touring J W C Invitational Cricket Team from Jo…
Three fishing trawlers arrested by the Indian Coast Guard for fishing in the Indian territorial water…
Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne has decided to obtain assistance of the Police Head Quarters to…
A 54-year-old Chinese national who was working on the outer circular highway from Kadawatha to Kerawalapit…
A 21-year-old youth was arrested by Matara police at the Denipitiya Junction with 130g of heroin yesterday…
Bangladesh Coast Guard ships Mansoor Ali and Kamaruzzaman arrived at the Colombo port on a goodwill v…
Manjari Dassanayake, the daughter of former Navy Spokesman Commodore D.K.P Dassanayake, said that her fath…
Russia has temporarily restricted the import of all Sri Lankan agricultural products, including tea. …
Power and Renewable Energy Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya has instructed the Ceylon Electricity Boa…
Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) employees continued their fast for the fifth consecutive day yesterday…
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday, said the government has taken measures to introduce fa…
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