The government will begin purchasing the paddy harvest for this year's Yala season today (the 3rd).
Accordingly, paddy will be purchased under the first phase in the Ampara, Mullaitivu and Batticaloa districts, where harvesting has already commenced.
An...
Four people have died, 38 are missing and 23 have survived after a passenger ship carrying 65 people sank near the Indonesian island of Bali.
This passenger ship departed from Banyuwangi Port in East Java yesterday (02)...
There is currently an increase in asthma cases reported in the country, according to health officials.
Consultant Respiratory Physician Dr. Asha Samaranayake stated that 3,340...
A total of 46 candidates contesting at the 2025 Local Government (LG) election have been arrested for flouting election laws, Police have announced.
According to...
The main suspect in the killing of ‘Club Wasantha’ in Athurugiriya, notorious underworld criminal figure Sujeewa Ruwankumara De Silva alias ‘Loku Pattie’ has been...
Campaigning for the local government elections will conclude at midnight tonight, in accordance with the Election Commission’s directive that all campaigning must end 48...
The Federation of University Teachers’ Associations (FUTA) has called for an impartial investigation into the tragic death of 23-year-old Charith Dilshan, a second-year student...
The Ministry of Finance has issued a new gazette notification easing several more restrictions on vehicle imports, with effect from April 29, 2025.
The directive,...
Suspended IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon has formally requested police protection, citing credible threats to his life allegedly issued by underworld elements, including notorious gang leader...
The Speaker of the Parliament Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has endorsed the certificate on the Proceeds of Crime Bill, on Wednesday (02) in Parliament.
The debate...
