University of Sri Jayewardenepura closed due to students clash
Following a confrontation between two student groups, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will undergo a temporary closure starting at 6 […]
Vietnam death toll rises to 197 as typhoon triggers flash floods and landslides
According to state media reports, nearly 200 individuals have lost their lives in Vietnam following Typhoon Yagi, with 128 individuals […]
Three arrested at BIA Cargo Village in possession of cocaine package
Customs Prevention Division officers in Katunayake apprehended three individuals transporting a cocaine stash valued at Rs. 75 million from the […]
Military Intelligence Chief files complaint against hate speech on YouTube
Brigadier Chandika Mahathanthila, Director of Military Intelligence, has lodged a formal complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) against a […]
UN Human Rights Chief Calls for Major Security Sector Reform in Sri Lanka
Ahead of upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka, the UN Human Rights chief stressed that the newly elected […]
Black Flags hung in hospitals as doctors launch islandwide strike
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has decided to launch an islandwide strike on September 18 (Wednesday). The GMOA Media […]
Signed, sealed, Delivered: Private sector employees min. wage set at Rs 21,000
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena yesterday (11) signed the Minimum Wage Bill passed in Parliament, making the minimum basic salary for […]
Prez declines Anura’s invite for one-on-one debate
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has declined an invitation from National People’s Power (NPP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake for a one-on-one debate. […]
Legendary singer Senaka Batagoda passes away at 66
Today Sri Lanka mourns the loss of the esteemed singer and lyricist Senaka Batagoda, who passed away at the age […]
Prez appoints Seetha Arambepola to a new position
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed MP Seetha Kumari Arambepola, as the Minister of State for Health, Women’s & Child Affairs, […]