Tree falls across a road & topples bus, 5 persons confirmed dead
A large tree has fallen across a road in Colpetty this morning and has toppled a bus carrying passengers. 5 […]
Cop succumbs to injuries after being run over by SUV
The 25-year-old police constable, who was hospitalized after being run over by a jeep at Independence Square roundabout in Colombo […]
Sentul murders motivated by money: Malaysian police
The recent murder of three Sri Lankan nationals in Sentul, Malaysia have been attributed by Malaysian authorities to money-related issues. […]
Prices of fried rice, Kottu and plain tea increased
The All-Island Canteen Owners’ Association has decided to increase the prices of several food items including fried rice and Kottu. […]
Self-styled Prophet Jerome collects millions yet again to build a ‘Prayer Mountain’
Self- styled Prophet Jerome Fernando has once again collected a large sum of money for a new project he has […]
27-year-old woman arrested for drug dealing
The Police Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a 27-year-old woman alias “Ima” for drug peddling during a raid in […]
Sri Lanka’s official reserves estimated at USD 3.5 billion
The level of gross official reserves of the country were estimated at around USD 3.5 billion as of the end […]
Central Bank reduces its policy interest rates
The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to reduce the Standing Deposit Facility […]
Railway strike continues to leave passengers stranded
The unanticipated strike by railway under-guards have caused the delay and cancellation of several office trains this morning (05). Railway […]
Migration of workers to South Korea increases by 44 percent
The number of Sri Lankan working individuals migrating to South Korea has grown by 44%, surpassing 5,000 people. According to […]