Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- The Sigiriya Police assured that legal action will be taken against a mahout accused of brutally assaulting a tourist safari elephant named Rani in Sigiriya, after video footage o... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- More than 10 illegal electric traps allegedly connected to the main power supply were set up in the Welgala area of Ibbagamuwa, posing a severe threat to wild elephants, including... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Construction of the first stages of the Kurunegala-Dambulla Expressway extension and the Southern Expressway extension to Ingiriya will commence in the first week of December 2026... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Liquor prices rose from 1 November due to higher manufacturing costs for empty bottles, according to manufacturing companies. The price of an empty 750ml bottle rose to Rs. 160, ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- A joint operation involving the Walaana Anti-Corruption Strike Force and several other institutions has resulted in the seizure of data relating to 9 million vehicles as part of a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has initiated the electricity tariff review for the fourth quarter of 2026. While initial submissions from licensees pointed toward a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- A fire triggered by a lightning strike on a vehicle on October 31st was successfully extinguished by the emergency response unit of the Hambantota International Port, according to... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Sri Lanka's digital literacy rate reaches 72.5%, while computer literacy stands at 38.1%. The Department of Census and Statistics under the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Econ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Two individuals were arrested in Negombo on suspicion of involvement in a pyramid financial fraud. The suspects were apprehended yesterday (3) following an investigation into a c... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- A sudden fire broke out today at a tire shop located in the Kudugala area of Katugastota. The Fire Services Department stated that steps were taken to immediately dispatch two fi... Read More