The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday said it will consult the Attorney General on the next course of action after the owning company of a vessel failed to honour a court order directing it to pay USD 1 billion in compensation for a mishap, considered to be the worst marine disaster in the Indian Ocean. MORE..
23 Sep 2025 (8:32 PM)
Heavy traffic congestion has been reported from Narahenpita towards Borella owing to a protest, according to Ada Derana reporter today. MORE..
23 Sep 2025 (3:09 PM)
The post-mortem examination on the bodies of the three persons who died under mysterious circumstances in the house, where drugs were later found in the Seenimodara area of Tangalle, has revealed that they died due to overdosing on a mix of heroin and beer. MORE..
23 Sep 2025 (8:56 PM)
The tusker known as Sapumal , native to the Hurulu Eco Park and Minneriya National Park, has reportedly been shot at by unknown individuals. MORE..
23 Sep 2025 (1:44 PM)
Sampath Manamperi, who was detained for interrogation by the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB), has been ordered remanded in custody by the Walasmulla Magistrate s Court today (23).MORE..
23 Sep 2025 (9:49 PM)
A QR code system will be introduced in the near future to provide fertilizer subsidies to tea farmers to ensure efficiency and transparency, the Minister of Plantations and Community Infrastructure, Samantha Viddyarathna announced in Parliament today (23). MORE..
23 Sep 2025 (1:11 PM)