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ITAK opposes government's 'Praja Shakthi' programme

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has expressed strong opposition to the 'Praja Shakthi' national programme implemented by the government. ITAK Spokesperson and former Memb... Read More


Interpol 'Red Notice' issued against 95 underworld figures hiding overseas - Police Spokesman

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- Police Media Spokesperson Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) F.U. Wootler said that Interpol 'Red Notices' have been obtained against 95 Sri Lankan organised criminal figur... Read More


Van carrying foreign tourists involved in collision near Gregory Lake

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- A van transporting a group of foreign tourists was involved in a collision near the Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya along the Welimada main road, police said. The incident occurred... Read More


Parents protest near Edu. Ministry demanding implementation of Grade 6 reforms

Sri Lanka, Jan. 16 -- A protest organized by a group of parents of Grade 6 students commenced today (16) in front of the Ministry of Education, demanding the immediate implementation of proposed educa... Read More


The full list of 75 countries where Trump is suspending visa processing

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- The Trump administration has indefinitely suspended immigrant visa processing for people from 75 countries, marking one of its most expansive efforts yet to restrict legal pathwa... Read More


Let's build a prosperous nation free of racism and rich in unity - President at Jaffna Thai Pongal Festival

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the Government's objective is to build a prosperous country free of racism and filled with national unity, where all citizens can l... Read More


Safety guidelines issued for Sri Lankans in Israel amid Middle East tensions

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- In view of the current and escalating unrest in the Middle East region, a set of guidelines for Sri Lankans working and residing in Israel has been issued by the Embassy of Sri L... Read More


IMF fact-finding mission to visit Sri Lanka from January 22-28

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has decided to send a fact-finding mission to Sri Lanka from January 22 to January 28 to assess the damage caused by the recent cyclone Ditw... Read More


Dilith Jayaweera extends Thai Pongal greetings, highlights importance of social values

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- The leader of the 'Sarvajana Balaya' and Member of Parliament entrepreneur Dilith Jayaweera in his Thai Pongal Day message has extended his heartfelt greetings to all Tamil devot... Read More


Opposition Leader emphasizes cultural awareness and respect for nature in Thai Pongal message

Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa extended his heartfelt wishes to Tamil communities across Sri Lanka and worldwide "wishing everyone a meaningful celebration of this cultural f... Read More