Armed men belonging to the Gran Grif gang killed at least 70 people, including three infants, as they swept through a Haitian town shooting automatic rifles at residents, a spokesperson for the United Nations Human Rights Office said on Friday. MORE..
4 Oct 2024 (11:52 PM)
Following the appointment as the new President, the Chiefs of Defence Forces paid a traditional courtesy call on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (04) at the Presidential Secretariat, the President s Media Division (PMD) stated. MORE..
5 Oct 2024 (10:02 AM)
A 33-year-old resident of Mahiyanganaya was reportedly stabbed to death with a sharp weapon on Reclamation Road, Second Cross Street in Colombo. MORE..
5 Oct 2024 (11:42 AM)
The Ministry of Defence has announced that all firearms and ammunition provided to civilians for self-defence will be acquired by the government and that they must be handed over to the relevant authorities before 07 November. MORE..
4 Oct 2024 (8:28 PM)
The Department of Meteorology says that several spells of showers will occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts today (05). MORE..
5 Oct 2024 (8:26 AM)
At least four hospitals in Lebanon announced on Friday that they were suspending work because of Israeli strikes, while a Hezbollah-affiliated health organisation said that 11 paramedics had been killed in the past 24 hours. MORE..
5 Oct 2024 (6:35 PM)