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Two dead, three injured in Payagala bus collision

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- A woman and a child from the same family of four who were travelling in a three-wheeler died on the spot after it collided head-on with a bus in Katukurunda, Payagala on the Galle... Read More


Retired soldier nabbed for drug trafficking

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- The Horana Special Task Force (STF) stated that a retired Army (Special Forces) soldier was arrested on July 1 in the Handapangoda area with a stock of narcotics worth nearly Rs. ... Read More


More than 600 traders prosecuted in Gampaha for violating consumer laws

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- The Gampaha District Office of the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has filed legal action against 626 traders for violating consumer protection laws in the first six months of 20... Read More


Upgraded Horana District General Hospital to come under Health Ministry

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- The Horana District General Hospital has been upgraded to a District General Hospital under the Health and Mass Media Ministry. Hospital Director Dr. Rasika Liyanage said Cabinet... Read More


Pakistan Defence Secretary here to attend Sixth Pakistan - SL Armed Forces Defence Dialogue

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- Pakistan's Defence Secretary Lt. Gen. (Retd) Muhammad Ali arrived in Sri Lanka on Wednesday (1), to participate in the Sixth Pakistan - Sri Lanka Armed Forces Defence Dialogue. T... Read More


Health Services DG reviews Ashraff Memorial Hospital's needs

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- Health Services Director General Dr.Asela Gunawardena, paid an official visit to the Kalmunai Ashraff Memorial Hospital on Sunday to inspect its infrastructure facilities and revi... Read More


China's Communist Party marks 105th anniversary

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- The 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was marked at an event at the Cinnamon Life Hotel in Colombo on Wednesday (1). Hosted by the Chinese E... Read More


Landmark moment in SL's public health journey -PM

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- The National Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS), Kalutara, the premier national training institution for public health in Sri Lanka, inaugurated its historic Centenary Congress o... Read More


New Chancellor for Kelaniya University

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- The Most Venerable Narampanawe Ananda Thera, Deputy Chief Prelate of the Asgiri Chapter of the Maha Vihara tradition of the Siyam Maha Nikaya, has been appointed as the new Chance... Read More


Deputy Speaker to represent country at Khamenei's funeral services

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- Deputy Speaker Dr. Rizvie Salih will represent Sri Lanka at the State funeral services of Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Representatives from more than 30 coun... Read More