Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Cabinet Spokesman Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has urged residents of Sri Lanka's North and East to be wary of false information and distortions that he says are aimed at undermining th... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- The Hiru Media Network has won several awards at the DIAMOND Excellence Awards 2025 ceremony, held this evening at a hotel complex in Galle Face, Colombo. Hiru TV's Paata Kurull... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- The Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, says that Diyatalawa Base Hospital will be developed as an A-grade hospital to meet the health needs of the tourism ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- The "Galu Kumari" train has derailed at the Gintota railway station, causing a disruption to services on the coastal line. According to the Railways Department, the incident has... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- A bus travelling on the Southern Expressway caught fire today (16) between the Dodangoda and Welipenna interchanges, near the 48-kilometre post. The passenger bus was on its way... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- The USS Santa Barbara, a ship belonging to the US Navy, has arrived at Colombo Port. The Sri Lanka Navy officially welcomed the ship with traditional naval honours. The USS San... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- A former local council member, who was arrested for verbally abusing and behaving in a disorderly manner towards police officers at the Padukka Police Station, has been remanded ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- All leave for officers of the Postal Department has been cancelled, effective from tomorrow (17), until further notice. Postmaster General S.R.W.M.R.P. Sathkumara issued a notic... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- A new WhatsApp number introduced by Inspector General of Police Priyantha Weerasooriya has already received over 2,000 complaints from the public. The number, 071 859 88 88, was... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- One person has been killed and 22 others injured after two buses collided head-on this morning in the Weliyaya area of Monaragala. The injured have been admitted to the Monaragal... Read More