A 32-year-old Sri Lankan passenger has been arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) upon arrival from Dubai for attempting to smuggle 35 kg of gold into the country, according to the Ada Derana reporter. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (9:08 PM)
A meeting was held today (15) at the Ministry of Environment with officials from the Department of Wildlife Conservation, aimed at tightening laws against the shooting of wild elephants. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (5:41 PM)
Fauja Singh, a British-Indian man believed to be the world s oldest marathon runner, has died after being hit by a car in India at the age of 114. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (4:42 PM)
Syria s defence minister announced a ceasefire shortly after government forces entered a key city in Sweida province on Tuesday. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (6:05 PM)
It is unacceptable that postal workers have decided to engage in trade union action despite holding several rounds of discussions, said the Cabinet Spokesman Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (4:24 PM)
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has secured power in the Seethawakapura Urban Council, where the opposition held a majority in the 2025 Local Government Elections. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (7:27 PM)