Category: LOCAL

Dhammaloka Thera  at High Court Today

Dhammaloka Thera at High Court Today

Jun 20, 2016

Venerable Uduwe Dhammaloka thera, charged over the unlicensed possession of an elephant calf, will appear before the Colombo Court today. ... Read More

Revision of Bus Fare  Discussion Today

Revision of Bus Fare Discussion Today

Jun 20, 2016

The Lanka Private Bus Owners Association said  a discussion will take place with the Minister of Transport Nimal Siripala De ... Read More

Beauty of Good Governance ( Yahapalanaya) ?

Beauty of Good Governance ( Yahapalanaya) ?

Jun 19, 2016

As per good governance principles of the United Front Government, Ministers are expected to declare their assets and liabilities plus their ... Read More

Ifthar Event of Zahirians Old Boys Group of 94

Ifthar Event of Zahirians Old Boys Group of 94

Jun 19, 2016

Muslims are observing Ramadan Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan in June 2016 in the world. Every day when ... Read More

Dengue Raises Head Again

Dengue Raises Head Again

Jun 18, 2016

Dengue raises head again, if high temperature prevails for over two days visit the closest hospital In a meeting held at ... Read More

Stock of Weapons Found in Mannar

Stock of Weapons Found in Mannar

Jun 18, 2016

Sri Lanka Army has decided to diffuse the stock of weapons discovered in Mannar in an unpopulated location in the ... Read More

A Cigarette Price Hike Rs 5

A Cigarette Price Hike Rs 5

Jun 18, 2016

The government has decided to impose VAT on cigarettes from July 01. As a result, the price of a cigarette is ... Read More

Final Rites of Somawansa Amarasinghe Today

Final Rites of Somawansa Amarasinghe Today

Jun 18, 2016

Somawansa Amarasinghe passed away at the age of 73 on Wednesday at his Rajagiriya residence. The funeral of former JVP ... Read More

Susanthika Jayasinghe at Hospital & Her Husband Arrested

Susanthika Jayasinghe at Hospital & Her Husband Arrested

Jun 18, 2016

Olympic Silver medalist Susanthika Jayasinghe has lodged a complaint with the Weliweriya Police alleging to have been assaulted by her ... Read More

Udaya Gammanpila Remanded Till July 1 (UPDATE)

Udaya Gammanpila Remanded Till July 1 (UPDATE)

Jun 18, 2016

Pivithuru Hela Urumaya  leader ,Udaya Gammanpila has been remanded till 1st  July 2016  by Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Udaya ... Read More

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank to sell USD250mn Development Bonds

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank to sell USD250mn Development Bonds

Jun 18, 2016

The Central Bank will issue 250 million US dollars development bonds with a tenor of 1 year and 7 months, ... Read More

Sri Lanka Port City Becomes Financial City, New Deal by August: PM

Sri Lanka Port City Becomes Financial City, New Deal by August: PM

Jun 18, 2016

Sri Lanka’s port city construction will be converted to a financial city with a new agreement which is expected to ... Read More

Landslide Risk Diminishes Along Colombo – Hatton Road

Landslide Risk Diminishes Along Colombo – Hatton Road

Jun 18, 2016

The risk of landslide along the Colombo – Hatton main road has diminished. The National Building and Research Organization had deemed ... Read More

Four More Bodies Recovered  in Aranayake

Four More Bodies Recovered in Aranayake

Jun 18, 2016

Disaster Management Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa said, while the bodies of a father, mother and their two children were found ... Read More

Solar Power to Express Way Lamps

Solar Power to Express Way Lamps

Jun 17, 2016

Power and Energy Ministry has considered to provide solar power through solar panels and  save electricity consumption. Electric power saved by ... Read More