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Twelve hour water cut in Negombo today

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced a 12-hour water cut in several areas of Negombo today (07), from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. According to the NWSDB,... Read More


Three Sri Lankan migrant workers attacked in reported chemical-laced water assaults in Israel

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The Sri Lankan Embassy in Israel has confirmed that three Sri Lankan migrant workers have been attacked in a series of reported chemical-laced water assaults targeting foreign wor... Read More


Mass Media Deputy Minister visits Lake House

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Deputy Minister of Mass Media Dr. Kaushalya Ariyarathne visited the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (Lake House) yesterday (06) after assuming duties in her new post. Dur... Read More


Maithripala records statement before Bribery Commission

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Former President Maithripala Sirisena appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) today (07) to record a statement regarding an ong... Read More


Cabinet gives initial nod to 2026 Budget

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, is set to present the National People's Power (NPP) government's sec... Read More


New step in 'Ratama Ekata' mission: Police Dog support for School drug inspections

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The Sri Lanka Police has introduced a new initiative to combat the growing drug problem among schoolchildren by allowing principals across the island to request police dogs for dr... Read More


S. Thurairajah sworn in as Acting Chief Justice

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Honourable Justice of the Supreme Court S. Thurairajah took the oath of office as Acting Chief Justice of Sri Lanka before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential S... Read More


Principal arrested with drugs suspended from service

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The North Central Provincial Education Director has suspended a school principal who was arrested with over one kilogram of heroin in the Tedagala area of Eppawala. In a letter i... Read More


Lion's roar remembered

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- A tribute to Ven. Maduluwawe Sobitha Thera on his 10th death anniversary which falls on November 7. The reflection of the brilliant light The unfailing strength Visibility of the... Read More


ASMET urges measures against unlicensed travel agency operations

Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- Unlicensed travel agency operations are posing a major threat to all members of the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises in Tourism Sri Lanka (ASMET) who operate under lice... Read More