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LocalNuwan JayasekeraTags: Print EditionThe Bureau of Geological Survey and Mines Bureau said that a minor earth  tremor with a magnitude 2.5 on Richter scale were reported from Kataragama and surrounding areas on Monday night. Accordingly,…

LocalTags: Print EditionMinister of Power and Energy Kanachan Wijesekera has stated that the CEB proposal to electricity tariff revision applicable from 01st Just has been submitted to the PUCSL today 16 May. According to the minister, CEB…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe 'Sri Lanka Skills Expo 2023', organized by the National Apprentice and Industrial Training Authority, was held on 12th, 13th, and 14th May 2023 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall in…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Cabinet has approved making the song ‘දන්නෝ බුදුන්ගේ ශ්‍රී ධර්මස්කන්ධා‘ 'Danno Budunge Sri Dharmaskandha' a national heritage. The song was written by written by John de Silva and composed by Mr.…

LocalTags: Print EditionAccording to the Meteorological department several spells of showers are expected to occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-Western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. However, in other areas of…

LocalNuwan KodikaraTags: Print EditionState Finance Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said that the public assistance provided by the Government including financial assistance for kidney patients and elderly people will continue without any…

LocalA.P.DayachandraUrubokkaTags: Print EditionThe Urubokka Police have started investigations into the murder of a man which took place 33 years ago. The man was allegedly murdered by his wife and a man who was having an illicit affair…

LocalBuddhika ImbulanaTags: Print EditionCommissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya has requested the Inspector General of Police to provide full Police protection to A.P.S.M. Marasinghe,  a prison Warden of the Magazine Prison,…

LocalTags: Print EditionDuring a meeting held at the Presidential Secretariat on May 14, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that a Cabinet sub-committee would be appointed to implement the Surbana Jurong plan for the development of…

LocalTags: Print EditionAccording to the President’s Media Division, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has issued a directive to the legal departments, instructing them to prepare a stringent legislation aimed at preventing child abuse. The…