Two of the six crew members of a fishing vessel that set out from Tangalle have died, and the remaining four are in critical condition after consuming the contents of a bottle they found floating in the sea, assuming it was liquor. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (4:22 PM)
Under the "Aswesuma" Welfare Benefit Payment Program, the Welfare Benefits Board has disbursed a total of Rs. 11.6 billion to the bank accounts of 622,495 beneficiaries in the transitional and vulnerable categories yesterday (27) for the payments of June 2024. MORE..
28 Jun 2024 (11:30 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 30 Chinese nationals have been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (10:30 AM)
War and funding shortfalls have hampered progress toward the United Nations flagship development goals which include action to combat climate change, the organization s Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (1:07 PM)
Five Indian soldiers were killed when a military tank they were travelling in sank while crossing a river in the remote region of Ladakh that borders China, officials said Saturday. MORE..
30 Jun 2024 (12:21 AM)