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Bodies of two youth shot and killed found in Middeniya

Sri Lanka, June 25 -- The bodies of two youth who were shot and killed with a pistol-type firearm have been discovered in Thorakolayaya, Middeniya, police stated. According to police, the deceased ar... Read More


Bus strike on 120 Horana-Colombo route

Sri Lanka, June 25 -- Private bus operators along the Horana-Colombo (120) route have commenced a strike this morning (25), leaving many commuters inconvenienced, stated Ada Derana reporter. The stri... Read More


Special traffic plan in Colombo today for Bohra Conference

Sri Lanka, June 25 -- A special traffic plan will be in place in several areas of Colombo due to the conduct of the Global Bohra Conference and Spiritual Convention from today (25). The Global Bohra ... Read More


UN chief welcomes Trump's announcement of Israel-Iran ceasefire

Sri Lanka, June 25 -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed US President Donald Trump's announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, said a UN spokesman. Guterres urges Israel an... Read More


CPC assures no fuel shortage in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, June 25 -- The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has assured that there will be no fuel shortage in the country under any circumstances. CPC Chairman D.J. Rajakaruna stated that the neces... Read More


Court orders separate investigations into Helicopter crash in Maduru Oya

Sri Lanka, June 25 -- Court has ordered Sri Lanka Police and the Sri Lanka Air Force to conduct separate investigations into the accident involving a Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the Sri Lanka Air... Read More


Limited operations at Tel Aviv Airport, Special notice for Sri Lankans hoping to leave for Israel

Sri Lanka, June 25 -- Several Israeli airlines have resumed a limited number of international flights from the Tel Aviv International Airport, the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Israel, Nimal Bandara has ... Read More


Dehiwala man arrested for defrauding Rs. 50 mn from 150 individuals by promising foreign jobs

Sri Lanka, June 25 -- An individual has been arrested in connection with defrauding over Rs. 50 million from around 150 individuals by falsely promising foreign employment opportunities. Published by... Read More


Several high-ranking prison officers including Superintendents transferred

Sri Lanka, June 25 -- Two Special Grade Superintendents, a Superintendent, eight Assistant Superintendents and five Acting Superintendents of Prisons have been transferred to other prisons from their ... Read More


COPE reveals unjust charges against 10 students over hostel damage at J'pura Uni.

Sri Lanka, June 25 -- During a meeting of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE), it was revealed that ten students of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura were unjustly charged a monetary penalt... Read More