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Teen girl injured in Minneriya shooting dies

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Minneriya, April 28 () - The 17-year-old girl who was injured in a shooting incident at Girithale in Minneriya recently, died while undergoing treatment at the hospital. Minner... Read More


Over 7,000 soldiers granted legal discharge in Sri Lanka Army amnesty

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Colombo, April 28 () - More than 7,000 soldiers who deserted the Sri Lanka Army have received legal discharge during an amnesty period declared by Sri Lanka's Ministry of Defenc... Read More


Sri Lanka go on top of Group A of Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The second matchday of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 witnessed the Netherlands, Uganda and Zimbabwe record important first wins while Sri Lanka made it two wins i... Read More


Sri Lankan students excel at International Creativity and Innovation Awards in Thailand

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Sri Lankan students from the Burhani Serendib School in Colombo who participated in the International Creativity and Innovation Awards 2024 in Thailand won the Titanium award (s... Read More


Public warned over individuals misleading investors, job seekers, visa applicants

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Colombo, April 28 ()- The public are urged to exercise caution over certain individuals who are misleading investors, job seekers and visa applicants while claiming to hold posi... Read More


World Economic Forum gets underway in Saudi Arabia

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Saudi Arabia is hosting the first-ever special meeting of the World Economic Forum in the capital, Riyadh, which will discuss many important issues such as international coopera... Read More


Top US official holds talks with President for further support for food security

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- Colombo, April 27 () - Alexis Taylor, Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), together with U.S. Ambassador Juli... Read More


Human skeletons recovered in Muhamalai demining site

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- By Romesh Madushanka Pallai, April 27 () - A group of non-governmental organization workers, engaged in demining activities in Muhamalai in the Pallai police area, discovered a... Read More


Police arrest suspect with 30 kgs of Ice, hash

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- Kaduwela, April 27 () - A 30-year-old man was arrested by the Biyagama Police in Kaduwela for possession of a substantial haul of narcotics. Police said the suspect was carryin... Read More


CGTN's Global South exposes western hype on China overcapacity

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- China Global Television Network's (CGTN) Global South Voices sheds light on the vulnerability of the "China overcapacity" hype, revealing the protectionist agenda behind such ac... Read More