Michael Kors donates $2.7 MN to Sri Lanka’s school meals programme
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a US $2.7 million contribution from global fashion brand Michael Kors […]
Two new Central Bank Deputy Governors appointed by Prez
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed two new Deputy Governors to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). Accordingly, Assistant […]
World’s oldest President Biya strikes again at elections to win another term
Cameroon’s top court on Monday declared incumbent Paul Biya, the world’s oldest president, the winner of the Oct. 12 election. […]
Mother murders child before hanging herself
A woman has reportedly murdered her own child and then committed suicide by hanging herself in the Kahatapitiya area of […]
Joint opposition to rally against Government
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), United National Party (UNP), National Freedom Front (NFF) and […]
‘Parading’ of arrestees, professionalism of investigators questionable: Saliya Peiris
Arrests and criminal investigations must be done according to procedure established by law, says Former Bar Association President Saliya Peiris. […]
Sri Lanka imports 3,500 MT of Ponni rice to curb shortage
A total of 3,500 metric tons of ‘Ponni Samba’ rice has been imported into the country, to curb the shortage […]
Island-wide anti-drug operation kick starts this week
An island-wide anti-drug operation is scheduled to commence on Thursday (30), Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala announced. The operation, […]
Cyclone Montha spirals towards India
Cyclone Montha, which is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm today, is expected to make landfall on the coast […]
Weligama PS Chairman alleged shooter arrested
A man suspected to be the gunman in the murder of the Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, Lasantha Wickramasekara […]