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Special notice to Sri Lankan nationals in Iran

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism today officially announced that the Sri Lanka Embassy in Tehran has been temporarily relocated to a new address du... Read More


Will strive to transform Colombo into one of the most developed cities in the world - New Mayor

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Efforts will be taken to transform Colombo into one of the most developed cities in the world, newly appointed Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazaar said after assuming duties in the new ... Read More


Boossa Prison inmates protest on rooftop

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- A total of five inmates of the Boossa Prison have launched a protest on top of the prison roof, Ada Derana reporter stated. The group is reportedly protesting against officials'... Read More


Sajith calls for Parliament debate on Israel-Iran conflict

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa today (18) requested Speaker of House Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne to allocate time to hold a Parliamentary debate to discuss the impact the... Read More


Vraie Cally Balthazaar takes oath as 26th Mayor of Colombo

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Vraie Cally Balthazaar of the National People's Power (NPP) has taken oaths as the 26th Mayor of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), a short while ago. Vraie Cally Balthazaar w... Read More


CPC stops dispensing fuel into barrels and cans

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has decided to suspend the issuance of fuel into cans and barrels with immediate effect. The decision was taken due to reports of public f... Read More


18 injured as bus collides with container truck in Eheliyagoda

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- A total of 18 individuals have sustained injuries in a road accident in Eheliyagoda this morning (18), police stated. The accident occurred in Meennana, Eheliyagoda along the Co... Read More


Keheliya arrives at Bribery Commission

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Former Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella has appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) a short while ago, Ada Derana repor... Read More


Several Sri Lankans stranded in Israel due to lack of outbound flights

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Several Sri Lankan nationals in Israel for business purposes have been stranded due to the lack of outbound flights, the Sri Lankan Embassy in Israel has said. At present, the B... Read More


SJB suspends party membership of two more local councillors

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- The party membership of Navaratne Mudiyanselage Wijepala, who was elected to the Kandaketiya Pradeshiya Sabha from the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), has been suspended with immed... Read More