A vehicle attempting to cross the Thummodara Canal on the Eswatta Manakada Road in the Kosgama police division was swept away by strong water currents last evening. MORE..

6 Nov 2024 (10:20 AM)

Republican Donald Trump won 15 states in Tuesday s U.S. presidential election while Democrat Kamala Harris captured seven states and Washington, D.C., Edison Research projected, but the contest remained undecided with critical battleground states unlikely to be called for hours or even days. MORE..

6 Nov 2024 (9:59 AM)

The Meteorology Department says showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Southern and Western provinces during the evening or night. MORE..

6 Nov 2024 (9:50 AM)

Mr. Kavinda de Zoysa has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Bank of Ceylon (BOC), Sri Lanka s leading state-owned financial institution. MORE..

6 Nov 2024 (12:01 AM)

The 38-year-old person arrested from Athurugiriya for allegedly publishing a fake Rs. 5,000 currency note with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake s image on social media, has been remanded until November 11 by the Kesbewa Magistrate. MORE..

5 Nov 2024 (11:10 PM)

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that rural development and upgrading the rural people s social and economic well-being is one of the primary objectives of the government during this term, the President s Media Division (PMD) reported. MORE..

5 Nov 2024 (9:56 PM)