The four persons arrested at Kollupitiya for impersonating CID officers and demanding Rs. 10 million in cash from a person have been remanded until May 14 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate s Court. MORE..
30 Apr 2024 (8:28 PM)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe reiterated the government s commitment to maximizing the contribution of agriculture to the country s economic advancement. He highlighted the implementation of programs aimed at popularizing cinnamon cultivation as part of the agricultural modernization initiative. MORE..
29 Apr 2024 (11:43 PM)
The Gampaha High Court the Trial-at-Bar has deferred delivering the verdict in the case against a Brigadier and three soldiers of the Sri Lanka Army over the shooting to death of three persons and injuring several others during a protest by villagers demanding clean drinking water at Rathupaswala, Gampaha. MORE..
30 Apr 2024 (5:16 PM)
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in several provinces and districts. MORE..
30 Apr 2024 (5:21 PM)
The Meteorology Department says showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, North-western and Uva provinces after 1.00 p.m. MORE..
30 Apr 2024 (9:30 AM)
The government plans to designate 49 more destinations as official tourist zones, says State Minister Diana Gamage. MORE..
30 Apr 2024 (3:35 PM)