The officers of the Narcotics Control Unit at Bandaranayake International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake have arrested a female passenger at the green channel who had arrived from Malaysia with a stock of narcotic substances identified as Crystal Methamphetamine (Ice). MORE..
5 Nov 2024 (11:06 AM)
The Chairman of the Election Commission of Sri Lanka R.M.A.L. Rathnayake states that the 2024 General Election will be held on 14 November 2024 as scheduled, as the petition challenging the election date was dismissed by the Supreme Court without taking into consideration. MORE..
5 Nov 2024 (11:22 AM)
A woman has reportedly been stabbed to death with a sharp weapon inside a private hospital in Trincomalee. MORE..
5 Nov 2024 (12:49 PM)
The Commissioner General of the Department of Agrarian Development U.P. Rohana Rajapakshe said that that the distribution of fertilizer subsidy of Rs. 25,000 for the 2024 Maha Season has already commenced. MORE..
4 Nov 2024 (7:51 PM)
The government has decided to extend the special commodity levy of Rs. 50 per kilogram on imported sugar until December 31, continuing the levy that was originally set to expire on November 01. MORE..
5 Nov 2024 (10:10 AM)
The Board of Directors of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has officially shelved its privatization plans, opting instead to prioritize comprehensive restructuring aimed at boosting efficiency and service quality. MORE..
4 Nov 2024 (6:53 PM)