Constable killed, 10 injured in accident
One police constable was killed and 10 others were injured after the van they were travelling plunged into a…
Category: LOCAL
Yet another Jellyfish ‘invasion’ at Polhena beach
Matara Police Lifeguard Unit has directed people planning to visit Polhena Beach to refrain from visiting the area until…
USA encounters visa delays
The US Embassy said today the State Department’s Consular Affairs Bureau was experiencing some technical snags with its visa…
No bus fare hike – Minister Ranjith
Internal Transport Minister Ranjith Maddumabandara stated today the bus operators had agreed not to increase the annual bus fares…
Morsi refuses asylum in Turkey
Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has refused offers to seek asylum in Turkey, Turkish newspapers reported a source as…
National Museum to get state-of-the-art security system
State Minister of Culture and Arts Nandimithra Ekanayake states that a state-of-the-art security system will be installed at the…
SL takes on Pakistan in first test in Galle
Pakistan is currently playing their first test against the home team in Galle against Sri Lanka. Pakistan is currently…
Ex-UNP Local Council member arrested
A former United National Party (UNP) member of the Ambalantota Local Council (LC) has been arrested for allegedly hunting…
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Hullabaloo at Kaduwela Municipal Council [Video Inc…]
With the eruption of heated arguments among the ruling and Opposition members of the Kaduwela Municipal Council (MC), the…
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Ramazan Mubarak from the stars! [Images Inc..]
Celebrity timelines take a sombre turn in Ramazan. Some tweet words of wisdom, others share messages of positivity. This…
Ravi Waidyalankara & RB Seneviratna promoted as Senior DIGs
The Director of the Police Financial Crimes Investigations Division (FCID), Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Ravi Waidyalankara, and…
56 Garment workers hospitalized
56 workers at a garment factory in the Katunayake Investment Promotion Zone (KIZ) were hospitalized a short while ago…
Dhoni and Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur fined
Indian Captain MS Dhoni and Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman both fined for the on-field altercation. Captain cool Dhoni loses…
Ex-Mayor of Dambulla further remanded
Former Mayor of Dambulla Jaliya Opatha had been remanded until July 2. The order was made when the former…
IGP Illangakoon called for Human Rights Commission
IGP N.K Illangakoon has been asked to appear before the Commission of human rights tomorrow. The inspector General has…