Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- The unrest at the Negombo, Mahara, New Magazine, Pallansena, and Kuruwita prisons resulted in property damage calculated at over 255 million rupees, President Anura Kumara Dissan... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Showers may occur from time to time today in the Sabaragamuwa Province and in the Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle, and Matara Districts, the Department of Meteorology forecast. A few... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- The new Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Wei Huaxiang, arrived in Sri Lanka today. On arrival, expressing his deep... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- A newly emerged zero-click cyberattack targeting WhatsApp users raised concerns among iPhone users in Sri Lanka, with several individuals reportedly complaining to the Sri Lanka ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- A prison guard alleged to be supplying drugs in bulk into the Borella Magazine Prison was arrested with a stock of drugs worth over two million rupees, the Mount Lavinia Division... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Twelve female labourers sustained injuries and were admitted to the Dick Oya Basic Hospital today (11) after being attacked by wasps. The attack targeted a group of estate worke... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- The procurement of coal for the Norochcholai Lakvijaya Power Plant received approval from the Cabinet of Ministers to fulfil 2026/2027 requirements. Approval to secure 2.28 mill... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Another suspect was named in connection with the deaths of 32 individuals in the Negombo prison clash. The suspect was named as the 32nd suspect in the case and was produced befo... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Steps taken to provide water to national parks for wildlife. Bowsers are used to transport water in mass-scale to Yala, Wilpattu, kumana, Bundala National parks, according to th... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Cabinet granted approval to construct two 15,000 cubic metre fuel storage tanks and one 10,000 cubic metre fuel storage tank at the Muthurajawela terminal utilising funds from th... Read More