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World's No. 1 stunt kite team to feature at Derana International Kite Festival

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- The world's number one stunt kite team, the Three Wind Kite Team from Wuhan, China, will take part in the Derana-Signal Colombo International Kite Festival. The Kite Festival is... Read More


Three-wheeler topples into canal in Dimbula Pathana

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- A three-wheeler traveling from Dimbula Pathana to Hatton veered off the road and toppled into the Devon Canal, police stated. The driver of the three-wheeler sustained injuries ... Read More


Sri Lanka reaffirms commitment to strengthening ties with Singapore

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- Sri Lanka's Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath has reaffirmed the country's commitment to further advancing bilateral relations with Singapore. The Foreign Minister made... Read More


Sri Lanka's Cardinal Ranjith opposes same-sex marriage concept

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has reiterated the importance of safeguarding the traditional family unit while strongly opposing the same-sex marriag... Read More


Air India releases compensation to 166 families of AI171 crash

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- Air India has announced that it has paid insurance relief compensation to the families of 166 victims of the Ahmedabad plane crash last month. Besides, payment to the families of... Read More


24 persons nabbed during special operation in Galle

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- A total of twenty-four suspects have been arrested in a special search operation carried out in several areas of Galle. It is also reported that 13 women were arrested during a ... Read More


Brigadier F. Joseph assumes duties as Defence Ministry spokesman

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- Brigadier Franklin Joseph USP has officially assumed duties as the new Director Media and Spokesman of the Ministry of Defence. He officially assumed responsibilities from Colon... Read More


21 arrested with drugs at party organised through social media

Sri Lanka, July 27 -- A total of 21 individuals have been taken into custody along with drugs during a raid conducted at a party which was organized through social media in Welivita, Kaduwela, police ... Read More


21 wild elephants shot recently; special probe initiated - Dy Minster

Sri Lanka, July 26 -- Deputy Minister of Environment Anton Jayakody stated that a total of 21 wild elephants have been shot in recent days, prompting the launch of a special investigation into the inc... Read More


Police arrest 4 suspects connected to Lalith Kannangara's drug network

Sri Lanka, July 26 -- Four individuals allegedly connected to the drug trafficking operations of 'Bus Laliya', also known as Lalith Kannangara - a Dubai-based figure believed to be running a Sri Lanka... Read More