Two dead, 16 injured in bus-container collision
Two people were killed and 16 others were injured in an accident where a bus travelling with a group of pilgrims collided…
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Manampitiya bus accident: Minister saddened by loss of lives
Minister of Transport, Highways and Mass Media Dr. Bandula Gunawardana yesterday said that he was saddened by the loss of lives and…
Do not take law in to own hands – Ven. Malwathu Asgiri Anunayaka Theras
Ven. Malwatu Asgiri Ubhaya Maha Vihara Anunayaka Theras stated that they do not approve of Buddhist people taking the law in to…
Green light for Sri Lanka and India passenger, cargo services via KKS port
Approval was granted for the commencement of a passenger and cargo service between Sri Lanka and India centered on the Kankesanthurai (KKS)…
Risk of measles spread among children – Specialist
Dr. Deepal Perera, a specialist at the Lady Ridgeway Children’s Hospital in Colombo stated yesterday (10) that there is a risk of…
Nagoda hospital incident: Police acted in a fair manner – GMOF President
The President of the Government Medical Officers’ Forum (GMOF) Dr. Rukshan Bellana yesterday said the manner in which the Kalutara South Police…
Thai King rewards Muthu Raja’s mahout
The Dehiwala National Zoo’s elephant caretaker Upul Jayaratne addressing the media said that his trip to Thailand accompanying Muthu Raja was easy…
‘Pandu Karanda’ tree removed
The Crudia Zeylanica (Pandu Karanda), an ancient tree in Daraluwa, Veyangoda that was protected amid protests from environmentalists, when authorities tried to…
High Court grants bail to Natasha Edirisooriya
LocalTags: Print EditionColombo High Court has granted bail to comedian Natasha Edirisooriya. The decision was given following a petition filed on behalf of Edirisooriya and was heard by Colombo High Court Aditya Patabendi today afternoon.…
ADB’s technical assistance for future water supply operations in Sri Lanka
LocalTags: Print EditionA meeting took place today (05 June) between the President’s Senior Adviser on National Security and Chief of Presidential Staff Mr. Sagala Ratnayaka, and Mr. Takafumi Kadono, Resident Mission Director of the Asian…