UGC requests to call off strike
The University Grants Commission (UGC) requested the university non-academic staff to call off their strik…
The University Grants Commission (UGC) requested the university non-academic staff to call off their strik…
A special 'Pooja' will be held to commemorate the 70th birthday of Sri Chandrasekara Swami on Sund…
Water supply for Galle was restricted owing to a sudden fire that erupted at a water treatment plant in Wa…
The university non-academic staff yesterday decided to continue with their strike as their demands have no…
During a search programme for mosquito breeding grounds, Kurunegala Police discovered five petrol bombs wr…
Two representatives (male and a female) of a leading finance company in the Galewela area, who visited a h…
Community welfare projects to provide pure drinking water and sanitation facilities for underprivileged fa…
A civil security guard who had allegedly abused a child, was arrested by Galewela Police on Thursday at Pa…
Tangalle High Court Judge Sujatha Alahapperuma imposed a 10-year rigorous imprisonment (RI) on a father of…
Kurunegala District UNP Parliamentarian and Education Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam has made arrangemen…
A school bus driver was recently arrested for the statutory rape of a 16-year-old girl and later, was prod…
Centre of Ocean Resources Analysis Sri Lanka (CENORA-SL) executive members received their appointment…
The project to transport garbage from Colombo to Aruwakkalu by railway would be implemented within 18…
Four Kangaroo cubs were presented to the Dehiwela Zoo by the Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya, Japan, yester…
The President’s Media Division yesterday said the news circulating on social media tools and websites…
Water supply to areas in Galle Municipal Council will be disrupted the Water Supply and Drainage Boar…
The gazette notification of the name list of newly elected representatives for the local governmen…
Arrested for murder The Western Province Special Crimes Division arrested three suspects for the all…
A fire had erupted at a housing unit in a condominium in Sahaspura in Dematagoda yesterday night. Fire fi…
Epidemiologists attached to the Epidemiology Unit said 12,750 dengue cases and 10 dengue deaths had been r…
The water levels of 13 major and 83 medium-scale tanks in Anuradhapura district are rapidly decreasing due…
SAITM Medical Students’ Parents Association Chairman Gemunu Wijeratne yesterday said that it was a crime f…
Health officials were instructed by Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne to investigate the incident that…
A metric tonne of glyphosate has been seized by the Customs Preventive officials along with other ill…
Kaduwela Municipal Council United National Party (UNP) leader and other members yesterday stated that…
Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) will appear before court as an intervening party to oppose petitions filed…
Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne will regulate the prices of equipment that diabetic patients us…
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) is looking at the possibilities of demanding “blood mon…
Four Ministries will be involved in the payment of compensation towards damages caused during the recent u…
Almost 70 percent of the investigations into the clashes which occurred in Kandy have now been completed a…
Improving from last year, Sri Lanka has moved four places up in the 2018 World Happiness Report (WHR)…
Former Senior DIG Prasanna Nanayakkara who is currently in custody, had been involved in concealing e…
A medicine to cause temporary infertility has not been developed yet, the undersigned medical prof…
President Maithripala Sirisena instructed the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lank…
The Colombo Fort Magistrate issued a warrant against former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran…
A 20-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with a bowser on the Ekala –Giriulla main road at…
The National Savings Bank (NSB) has posted a record profit after tax of Rs. 9.6 billion for 2017. Th…
Home Affairs Minister Vajira Abeywardena yesterday called the newly introduced electoral system for L…
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shakes hands with President Maithripala Sirisena during their meet…
The lifting of emergency law in the country has been delayed until the return of President Maithripal…
Restrictions placed on the social media platform, Whatsapp was removed as of midnight yesterday (14),…
A senior group of medical professionals will hold a media briefing on the recent controversy created …
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said yesterday that the government has no intention of banning Fa…
“Demuhun”, the latest novel by the award-winning novelist Jayantha Mangala Rajapakse will be launched…
Transparency International Sri Lanka yesterday urged the government to lift the ban on social media. Spea…
The depression in the Arabian Sea to the west of Sri Lanka, which was only 600km away from Colombo yesterd…
An Ayurvedic doctor and an Assistant Legal Officer in the Ayurveda Department were arrested by the officer…
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said that Japan is ready to grant financial aid to Sri Lanka to strengt…
President Maithripala Sirisena noted that his State visit in Japan paved the way for strengthening bi…
President Maithripala Sirisena, First Lady Jayanthi Sirisena met with Japanese Prime Minister Shinz…
Sri Lanka Army Chief of Staff Major General K.A.D. Amal Karunasekara, retired from service on Tuesday. In …
Restrictions placed on the social media platform, Whatsapp would be removed by midnight today, sai…
‘The temporary ban on Facebook following the incidents which occurred in Kandy and Ampara will be …
President Maithripala Sirisena, who is on a state visit to Japan, made an observation tour of mode…
The Ministry of National Integration and Reconciliation, under the directions of the President as Min…
A meeting was recently held at the Tangalle Jumma Mosque, to ease the recent racial tension and reconcile …
About 35 persons had died in train accidents during the first 36 days of this year, according to latest re…
The Seeduwa Crimes OIC was arrested by the Bribery Commission for allegedly accepting a bribe last evening…
G. G. Mahinda, a father of three of No. 183/A, Kiriberiya Road, Eluwila, Panadura, is suffering from a kid…
Herath Mudiyanselage Prabath Madushanka, alias ‘Barrel Sanka’, was arrested with 5 grams and 780 milligram…
The Department of Motor Vehicle Registrations has decided to introduce E-motoring services to undertake th…
Three fishermen who set out to sea from Nayaru in Mullaitivu are reported missing, police said. The missin…
Representatives of the Sri Lankan Muslim community living in Japan said they highly appreciate the un…
The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) yesterday, announced that it will stop collecting non-segregated waste…
Measures will be taken to lift the temporary ban imposed on several social media including Viber and …
The Delimitation report on Provincial Councils will be moved for debate next Thursday. The Parliamen…
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