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Special security and traffic plan in Anuradhapura and Mihintale for Poson

Sri Lanka, June 8 -- A special security arraignment and a traffic plan are in place for the Poson festive season, centered around the sacred cities of Anuradhapura and Mihintale, according to Sri Lank... Read More


Presidential Pardon for Vesak misused to illegally release several prisoners: Police

Sri Lanka, June 8 -- Sri Lanka Police says that a statement has been recorded from the Commissioner General of Prisons regarding the controversial release of prisoners on a Presidential Pardon for Ves... Read More


Blue-and-yellow Macaw stolen from Dehiwala Zoo for second time

Sri Lanka, June 8 -- A Blue-and-yellow Macaw, reported to be worth over Rs. 500,000, has been stolen from a cage at the Dehiwala National Zoo. The theft had reportedly occurred on the night of June 4... Read More


Veterinary surgeons to launch token strike tomorrow

Sri Lanka, June 8 -- The State Veterinary Surgeons' Association has decided to launch a 24-hour token strike starting at 6.00 a.m. tomorrow (June 9). The Chairman of the Association, Dr. Upul Ranjith... Read More


Medical Laboratory Professionals to end strike tomorrow morning

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- The Medical Laboratory Professionals' Association has announced its decision to conclude the ongoing strike action at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow (08). The strike, which entered its third... Read More


Supplementary Medical Professionals: Four unions withdraw from strike

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- The strike initiated by the Joint Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine (JCPSM) concluded at 8:00 a.m. today (June 7), with four out of its five affiliated unions deci... Read More


Hajj serves as an example for all humanity - PM Harini

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, in her message marking the occasion of Hajj and Eid al-Adha, extended greetings to Muslim devotees in Sri Lanka and around the world, highli... Read More


23rd ARF Inter-Sessional Meeting stresses youth engagement in building resilient disaster relief frameworks

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- The 23rd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Inter-Sessional Meeting on Disaster Relief was held in Colombo recently, hosted by Sri Lanka and co-chaired by Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Vietn... Read More


National Poson Week begins today

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- The National Poson Week begins today (June 7). The Poson Week will continue until June 13, with the National Poson Festival planned to be held, centered around the sacred cities ... Read More


Hajj embodies unity by bridging divisions and fostering brotherhood- President

Sri Lanka, June 7 -- The essence of Hajj lies in bridging divisions and fostering universal brotherhood, offering a powerful example of unity, says President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. In his message ... Read More