Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- A total of 39 children are currently living with their mothers in 10 prisons across Sri Lanka, the Prisons Department reported. Prisons Commissioner Jagath Weerasinghe said tha... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- A total of 1,897 persons have lost their lives in road accidents over the past nine months, Traffic Police Director SSP Manoj Ranagala revealed. Speaking to a TV channel, SSP R... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 17 -- Kidney diseases cause around 1,600 deaths in Sri Lanka each year, averaging five deaths daily, the Health Promotion Bureau said. Consultant Community Physician Dr. Chintha Guna... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) has reported a sharp rise in child abuse cases during the first seven months of this year. According to the NCPA, 141 serious case... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- The Sri Lanka Eye Donation Society (SLEDS) has reported that 5,117 eye donations were recorded posthumously during the first eight months of this year. Speaking to the Daily Mir... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 14 -- The Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC) has voiced strong concerns over the government's decision to allow seven foreign investors to cultivate cannabis in Sri Lanka under... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Special regulations are set to be implemented for establishments serving tourists in the Arugam Bay area, Acting Director of the Police Tourism Division, ASP Prabath Widanagama sa... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 9 -- The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) announced of water supply interruptions in several areas as a result of the ongoing severe dry weather. The NWSDB said that w... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 9 -- The Animal Welfare Coalition Sri Lanka has lodged a formal complaint with the Bribery Commission against senior Health Ministry officials, alleging the misuse of Rs. 200 million a... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 8 -- A decision is expected tomorrow on whether to change the treatment being given to the ailing elephant Bathiya, who has been ill for several days in the Polpithigama area. Profess... Read More