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NUWARA ELIYA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL IMPOUNDS PONIES

Sri Lanka, Aug. 7 -- The Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council has taken action to capture and impound ponies that were roaming freely in the city. The ponies were reportedly obstructing vehicle traffic and... Read More


2024 A/L RE-SCRUTINY RESULTS RELEASED

Sri Lanka, Aug. 7 -- The Department of Examinations has released the re-scrutinised results of the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level examination. The results can be accessed on the official websites of the ... Read More


SIX INJURED AFTER VAN OVERTURNS IN THIRAPPANE

Sri Lanka, Aug. 7 -- Six people, including the driver, were hospitalised today (7) after a van carrying a group of pilgrims overturned in the Galkulama area of Thirappane. The incident occurred on th... Read More


INVESTIGATION ORDERED INTO FRAUD USING MINISTER'S NAME

Sri Lanka, Aug. 7 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has ordered an immediate investigation into an incident where a bank account was opened using the name of Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nal... Read More


COPA CHAIRMAN STEPS DOWN

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- National People's Power Member of Parliament Aravinda Senarath announced that he is stepping down as the Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA). Published by HT Digi... Read More


SOCIAL ACTIVISTS PROTEST POLITICISATION OF YOUTH CLUBS

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Several youth organisations have organised a protest in Colombo today against the alleged politicisation of the Youth Club Federation. Leaders from various youth associations hav... Read More


PARLIAMENT TO DEBATE ELECTRICITY AMENDMENT BILL TODAY

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- The Electricity Amendment Bill, which was initially presented to Parliament on May 23, is scheduled for debate in Parliament today (6). Meanwhile, the Public Utilities Commission... Read More


MEDICAL FIELD ANNUAL TRANSFERS STALLED

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- The annual transfers of approximately ten thousand medical professionals have currently been stalled. This is according to Dr. Hansamal Wijesuriya, Assistant Secretary of the Gov... Read More


SAGALA RATNAYAKE APPEARS BEFORE CID

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Sagala Ratnayake, the former Chief of Staff to former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, has appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to provide a statement. Publ... Read More


FORMER STATE MINISTER SHASHEENDRA RAJAPAKSA REMANDED

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa has been remanded until August 19 on charges of corruption and criminal misuse of public property. The order was issued after he was p... Read More