Wilpattu’s Vilaththikulam Forest Destruction Report to be Presented to Parliament
The report on the Special Investigation done by the Auditor General regarding destruction of the Vilaththikulam Forest Reserve, which borders ... Read More
Mexico Bus Crash: Tourists Killed In Quintana Roo State
A bus carrying tourists from a cruise ship has overturned in south-eastern Mexico, killing at least 12 people, officials say. ... Read More
A Suspect Arrested With a Haul of Illegal Drugs.
A suspect aged 60 was arrested in Ampara with a haul of illegal drugs. The stock of drugs was seized ... Read More
Import of Asbestos Roof Materials From Russia Relaxed
The government of Sri Lanka took a decision to ban the import of Asbestos roofing materials from Russia with effect ... Read More
Deadline For LG Deposits Ends Today
The time period granted to make deposits for 248 Local Governments ends at 12 noon today. The Elections Commission said ... Read More
We Have To Flush Out The Negatives, Says Thisara Perera Ahead Of T20I Against India
Skipper Thisara Perera is confident of a Sri Lanka comeback in the T20 series against India, insisting that his side ... Read More
Effective Implementation of Polythene Ban as From January 2018
Addressing the media at the Central Environment Authority (CEA) yesterday (19), the Chairman said that the ban on polythene was ... Read More
Russia Considers Restricted Tea Import From Srilanka
Russia was the second largest buyer of Sri Lanka’s Ceylon tea after Iran in 2016 with $143 million worth of ... Read More
Since Trade Union’s Demands Met by CEB , Proposed Strike Called Off.
The CEB Board, at its meeting on 18 December, decided to attend all the shortcomings in relation to bonuses and ... Read More
Canada Couple Forced To Spend Christmas Apart After 70 Years
An elderly Canadian couple is heartbroken after learning that they will be separated for the first time in seven decades ... Read More
Cabinet Proposal to Construct Two Coal Power Plants Rejected
Dr.Sarath Amunugama and Rajith Siyambalapitiya have jointly submitted a cabinet paper proposing to construct two coal power plants of 600 ... Read More
Yemen Rebel Missile Fired At Riyadh ‘Bears Hallmarks’ Of Iran
A missile fired from Yemen at the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh, bears the hallmarks of a weapon provided by Iran, ... Read More
Begging Will be Prohibited Within Colombo City Limits With Effective From January
Megapolis and Western Development Minister Champika Ranawaka said begging will be prohibited along the roads or in public transport within ... Read More
Weather Forecast For 20th December 2017
North-east monsoon condition established over the island. Showers or thundershowers will occur in the most provinces of the island. Fairly ... Read More