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Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia reaffirm commitment to further enhancing defence cooperation

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed commitment to further enhancing defence cooperation and strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries. The commitment was mad... Read More


'Karachi Declaration' adopted during Sri Lankan Parliamentary delegation's visit to Pakistan

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- The 'Karachi Declaration' reaffirming shared commitment to democratic governance, parliamentary accountability, inclusivity, responsible innovation and sustainable peace to addre... Read More


Police warn of circulation of emails using name of CID Director

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- It has come to the attention of the authorities that an individual or group is currently circulating a fraudulent email to the general public, falsely claiming to be from the Dir... Read More


Providing equal opportunities to all school children a key objective of govt - PM Harini

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that in order to achieve the transformative change expected as a nation, it is essential to develop strong human resources, and that ... Read More


JVP delegation discusses tourism, cultural ties with Kerala Chief Minister

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- The JVP delegation, led by its General Secretary Tilvin Silva, which is currently in India met Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday to discuss measures to boost... Read More


24 deaths by drowning so far this year - Police

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- A total of 24 individuals have died due to drowning incidents so far this year, police stated. Accordingly, a special awareness and life-saving programme has been launched targe... Read More


Narcotics, firearm and forged number plates seized following interrogation of female suspect

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- A stock of narcotics, a firearm and several forged vehicle number plates have been uncovered by officers attached to the Mount Lavinia Police based on information revealed during... Read More


Police urge public cooperation to curb crime, drug trafficking and corruption

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- Sri Lanka Police say it is currently implementing a nationwide initiative aimed at completely eradicating the growing menace of drug trafficking across the country. According to... Read More


Worker injured in fire at fireworks workshop in Andiambalama

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- A 35-year-old worker has been hospitalized following a fire that broke out at a fireworks workshop in Andiambalama, Katunayake. The incident occurred yesterday (11). The worker... Read More


US House votes to rescind Trump tariffs on Canada

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- US House lawmakers voted on Wednesday (Feb 12) to reject Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, sweeping aside the president's last-gasp threat of election consequences for Re... Read More