The Director General of the Department of Fisheries Aquatic Resources, Susantha Kahawatta, stated that one of the two Sri Lankan fishermen taken onboard the Singaporean merchant vessel for emergency treatment has been reported dead, raising the total deaths to five among the 6-member crew. MORE..
30 Jun 2024 (1:25 PM)
UNP General Secretary Palitha Range Bandara s son Yasodha Range Bandara, who was arrested in connection with a car accident in Karuwalagaswewa area in Puttalam, has been granted bail by the Puttalam Magistrate s Court. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (10:30 PM)
At least 18 people were killed and 19 seriously wounded in a string of suicide attacks in northeastern Nigeria on Saturday, emergency services said. MORE..
30 Jun 2024 (1:07 PM)
In a dramatic turn of events, the Customs department at Chennai International Airport has successfully dismantled a smuggling syndicate involved in trafficking 267 kg of gold valued at INR 1,670 million from Sri Lanka over the past two months. MORE..
30 Jun 2024 (3:05 PM)
Five children and two adults have died in mudslides in Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous Central Asian country on the front line of climate change, the government said Saturday. MORE..
30 Jun 2024 (7:56 PM)
Train services along the up-country railway line have been disrupted owing to the derailment of a night-mail between Galabada and Inguru Oya railway stations, Sri Lanka Railways (SLR) said. MORE..
30 Jun 2024 (11:44 AM)