Showing posts from October 17, 2018

Motorcycle accident claims life

One man died and another was injured in a motorcycle accident that took place last Sunday, on the Sirigamp…

Man killed in shooting

Two unidentified assailants shot and killed a man last Sunday at 9.40 am, at Urubokka. The victim was ide…

Harispattuwa UC short-staffed

The Harispattuwa Urban Council’s (UC’s) services has been crippled due to a shortage of staff, a councillo…

German tourist drowns

A 34-year-old German tourist called S. Stephen Mark drowned last Sunday evening at Wellaodaya, Rekawa. Ta…

Lightning kills farmer

A farmer was killed by lightning during a thundershower recently, at a paddy field in Mavadiodai. The dec…

Death of T.F. Rawdin

T.F. Rawdin, father of former Daily News Associate Editor Riza Rawdin passed away last Tuesday. He is surv…

Gunmen injure two in Matara

Two unidentified gunmen opened fire causing injuries to two individuals on Saturday afternoon in Rotumba, …

Podi Lasee’s henchmen held

Two suspects dealing in heroin were arrested on a tip-off, in Magawela in the Meetiyagoda Police division,…

BOI Director General resigns

Board of Investment (BOI) Director General Duminda Ariyasinghe has tendered his resignation, effective Thu…

Commemoration Ceremony

A Commemoration ceremony of late D.S. Senanayake, the First Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, late F.R. Senanay…

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