Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- The decision to extend school hours by half an hour was taken after discussions with all relevant parties, including trade unions, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated. T... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- Five men and five women have been arrested for obstructing a group of Kilinochchi Police Special Task Force (STF) officers during a raid on an illegal alcohol operation in the Sud... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has temporarily suspended a training institute operating in Mawanella for allegedly issuing fraudulent NVQ certificates required... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- A couple allegedly connected to a female drug trafficker known by the aliases 'Dubai Kudu Dilini' and 'Kandy Queen', who is believed to be operating a narcotics distribution netwo... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- Vehicular movement along the Colombo-Kandy main road will be restricted in Kadawatha due to construction work related to the Central Expressway Project, Sri Lanka Police have anno... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- The Netherlands has said it will return a stolen 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt. It is "highly likely" the stone head, dating from the time of the pharaohs, was plundered duri... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court today (03) granted permission for the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) to detain and question six suspects, in connection with the seizure of 251... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- The six suspects, who were arrested in relation to the seizure of a multi-day fishing vessel with over 350 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine ('Ice') and heroin in seas off the ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- Former General Manager of Sri Lanka Railways Sumathipala Mahanama and former Working Director of the Sri Lanka Engineering Corporation Sarathchandra Gunaratne who were arrested by... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- The driver of a three-wheeler has died after being hit by a train near the Walpola railway station in Ragama. He had driven the three-wheeler carelessly across the railway level ... Read More