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Ven. Ulapane Sumangala Thero granted bail

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- Colombo, April 26 () - Five individuals, including Ven. Ulapane Sumangala Thero, who were held in remand custody for allegedly defying a court order, was today ordered to be rel... Read More


14-hour water cut in Colombo tomorrow: NWS&DB

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- Colombo, April 26 () - Colombo residents are set to experience a 14-hour water cut tomorrow as the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) announced that water supply t... Read More


Indian heart gives new lease of life to Pakistani girl

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- Chennai (India Times) - The heart of a 69-year-old man who passed away earlier this year will continue to live, across the border, in Pakistan on a teenager. 19-year-old Ayesha... Read More


A common sense alternative

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- Sri Lanka must integrate with global production networks that require trade reforms, removal of tariffs and protections across sectors and joining free trade agreements. I hope... Read More


Death on the racetrack - EDITORIAL

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- The tragic motor car accident that snuffed out the lives of seven people and injured over 20 people must be reviewed critically. At the time of writing this column only two driv... Read More


Sajith didn't get appointment from Iranian Embassy to meet Iranian President: Nalin Bandara

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- Parliament, April 26 ()- Refuting reports that Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa avoided meeting visiting Iranian President Dr. Ebrahim Raisi, SJB MP Nalin Bandara said today t... Read More


Sajith wants probe into distribution of low quality rice among people

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- Parliament, April 26 ()- Claiming that poor quality rice is being distributed among people in some areas under the government's programme to distribute free rice for April and M... Read More


US$ 3 Million grant to strengthen inland fisheries

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- Colombo, April 26 () - A US$ 3 million grant from the Japanese government, through the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Min... Read More


New uterine loop for monkey birth control

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- Colombo, April 25 () - The Veterinary Faculty at Peradeniya University has introduced a novel small-sized loop designed for implantation into the uterus of female monkeys to eff... Read More


Undercover cops to combat criminal activities in prisons: IGP

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- Colombo, April 26 () - In light of ongoing criminal activities within prison facilities, police have initiated decisive measures to deploy undercover officers to monitor and thw... Read More