The Colombo Magistrate s Court was informed today that police are continuing investigations into the alleged sexual abuse of a schoolgirl who died by suicide after jumping from a high-rise building in Kotahena, Colombo. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (6:08 PM)
Wildfires gripping Spain and Portugal forced mass evacuations and the deployment of thousands of emergency personnel as a heatwave continues to ravage the Iberian Peninsula, Euro News reported. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (8:08 PM)
The death toll from an unexplained blast last week at a factory in Russia s Ryazan region has jumped to at least 20, with another 134 people injured, emergency services said on Monday. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (4:25 PM)
The Colombo Port City Economic Commission has suspended the issuance of visa recommendations for two Authorised Persons, following a report published by Ada Derana on August 13 pertaining to the detention and deportation of five Chinese nationals employed by said APs. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (7:30 PM)
The number of tourists who have arrived in Sri Lanka so far this year has exceeded the 1.5 million mark, according to Minister of Tourism Vijitha Herath. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (4:33 PM)
The hartal called by the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) in the Northern and Eastern Provinces, was a resounding success, according to Member of Parliament Shanakiyan Rasamanickam. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (4:31 PM)