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A discussion on developing Colombo’s historic Fort area as an attractive tourist destination was held this afternoon (19) at theContinue Reading The post Colombo Fort to be developed as international tourist destination appeared first on…

The government is prepared to hold a referendum if the Supreme Court determines that a referendum, in addition to aContinue Reading The post 22nd Amendment: Govt ready for referendum if required, minister says appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber advisory for high waves in sea areas extending from Puttalam toContinue Reading The post Met Department Warns of High Waves Along Sri Lankan Coast appeared first on Newswire.

Pakistan will host Sri Lanka and England for a packed international cricket schedule from October 9 to November 21, includingContinue Reading The post Pakistan confirms Sri Lanka series, England ODI Tri-Series appeared first on Newswire.

A suspect has been arrested after wildlife officers found several pieces of elephant tusk in his possession during a raidContinue Reading The post Suspect caught with Elephant Tusk pieces near National Park appeared first on Newswire.

A man who attempted to sell the shell of a protected sea snail for Rs. 500,000 has been arrested byContinue Reading The post From Facebook to Court: Rs. 500,000 Shell Deal Backfires appeared first on Newswire.

Government MP Dr. Najith Indika says the government parliamentary group has not been officially informed of any meeting in ParliamentContinue Reading The post Govt MPs dispute claim BASL Briefing is for all Parliamentarians appeared first…

The Israeli military has confirmed for the first time that its troops fired at the vehicle carrying five-year-old Palestinian girlContinue Reading The post Israel Confirms Troops Fired at Car Carrying 5-Year-Old Hind Rajab appeared first on…

The Department of Examinations says the evaluation of answer scripts from the Grade 5 Scholarship Examination will begin today, Aug.Continue Reading The post Grade 5 Scholarship Exam paper marking begins today appeared first on Newswire.

Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne informed Parliament today (20) that he had received copies of four more petitions filed before theContinue Reading The post Four more petitions challenge 22nd Amendment, Speaker says appeared first on…