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Sri Lanka to develop globally recognized National Quality Infrastructure System

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- Sri Lanka will soon develop a national quality infrastructure system that meets high international recognition standards, according to Minister of Science and Technology Dr. Chr... Read More


Issuance of bus tickets in Western Province mandatory from tomorrow: WPRPTA

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- The issuance of travel tickets to private bus passengers will be mandatory from tomorrow (Oct. 1), the Road Passenger Authority of the Western Province has announced. The Autho... Read More


Gold hits fresh record above $3,800 on US shutdown fears

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- Gold edged higher to a fresh record as the prospect of a looming US government shutdown clouded the Federal Reserve's monetary policy path ahead of next month's interest-rate de... Read More


Temporary Driver's licences now issued from Nugegoda Medical Institute

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- The temporary driver's licence issued during the renewal process will now be provided by the National Transport Medical Institute in Nugegoda, effective today (30), the Departme... Read More


Bodies of two males found in separate areas of Colombo

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- Bodies of two males have been found in two separate locations in Colombo, according to police. One body was found in Grandpass, while the other was recovered in Dehiwala. The ... Read More


Two arrested with cocaine worth Rs. 150 million in Panadura

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- Two suspects were arrested in the Hirana area of Panadura by the Walana Anti-Vice Squad while in possession of 03 kg of cocaine, valued at around Rs. 150 million, police said. ... Read More


Another stock of drugs seized in raid in Mattakkuliya

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- An individual has been arrested by the Colombo North Division Crimes Investigation Unit along with a stock of hashish, heroin and narcotic pills, police stated. Based on receiv... Read More


Mahatma Gandhi statue vandalised in London, Indian Mission condemns violent act

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- The High Commission of India has strongly condemned the vandalism of Mahatma Gandhi's statue at Tavistock Square in London on Monday, just days before the annual Gandhi Jayanti ... Read More


'Kajja' linked to murder of Wasim Thajudeen?

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- Sri Lanka Police says that it has been confirmed that Anura Vidanagamage, also known as "Kajja", who was recently shot dead along with his two children in Middeniya, was in the ... Read More


Three Sri Lankans involved in crimes arrested in Bengaluru

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- Three Sri Lankans who were allegedly involved in crimes have been arrested by the Central Crime Branch of Bengaluru. The three Sri Lankans were allegedly staying illegally in a... Read More