Import restrictions on 300 more items to be relaxed
Finance State Minister Dr. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said import restrictions on another 300 items are ready to be relaxed by the first week…
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Four dead, one critical in Thambuttegama car crash
Four persons died when the motor car in which they travelled collided with a lorry stationed in the Eriyagama area in Thambuttegama…
Car catches fire near Royal
A fire had erupted in a car which was parked near the Royal College, Colombo 7. The fire brigade doused the fire.…
Dentist ends life in Wellawaya
A Government hospital dentist residing in Handapanagala, Wellawaya hanged himself at his home on August 3 and died, Moneragala Police said. The…
75th memorial of Sir Henry Steele Olcott
The 75th memorial of Sir Henry Steele Olcott, who strengthened Sri Lankan Buddhist education domestically and internationally and for the perpetuation of…
Re-cultivation of 11,000 acres of abandoned paddy land planned
The government intends to re-cultivate 11,000 acres of abandoned paddy land before end of this year to prepare for a potential food…
Death of senior journalist Nandasiri Fernando
Daily News journalist W. Nandasiri Fernando passed away on Thursday evening. He is a veteran sub-editor whose sharp eye, quick wit and…
Major fire engulfs Pooneryn coir factory
Pooneryn Divisional Secretary has requested the assistance of Sri Lanka Air Force helicopters to douse a fire that broke out in a…
Veteran journalist Srimal Abeyewardene passes away
Veteran journalist Srimal Abeyewardene passed away at the age of 79 on Wednesday in Toronto, Canada. He was a former staffer of…
Monk demands Rs. 24,000 to perform final rites
An incident where a Chief Incumbent of a temple had demanded Rs. 24,000 from a person to perform final rites of his…