Colombo

Lifeguard drowns trying to save Russian couple in Waskaduwa

A 36-year-old lifeguard has reportedly drowned while attempting to save a Russian couple who were swept away by strong currents in the sea area in மேலும் படிக்க...

Several trains to be cancelled due to railway strike

Twelve office train services on several lines will be cancelled on Monday morning (24 July), owing to trade union action staged by railway employees, the மேலும் படிக்க...

Wimal says he will reveal more about the “international conspiracy”

Wimal Weerawansa, once a firebrand of the left and now the leader of the Uttara Lanka Sabhagaya, a political party yet to be registered, wants President Ranil மேலும் படிக்க...

Train operations between Colombo and Kankesanturai resume after months

Train operations between Colombo Fort and Kankesanturai officially resumed on Saturday (July 15) following the completion of renovations on the மேலும் படிக்க...

Pastor Jerome has received tons of funds in billions - Probe reveals

Preliminary investigations by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) against Pastor Jerome Fernando have so far revealed that funds in billions including மேலும் படிக்க...

Recent death of youth at Peradeniya Hospital due to allergic reaction, officials confirm

Investigations have confirmed that the recent death of a young woman at the Peradeniya Teaching Hospital was the result of an allergic reaction to a medication மேலும் படிக்க...

Easter attacks: Compensation payment deadline given to Maithripala and others expires next week

The time period given to former President Maithripala Sirisena and other accused to pay compensation to the victims of the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks மேலும் படிக்க...

DDR targets only working people’s EPF; exempts Govt. cronies: Hadunnetti

The government has given step-motherly treatment to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) of the working people in its Domestic Debt Restructuring (DDR) மேலும் படிக்க...

Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the Matale District JVP Insurgency

Former Sri Lankan President and ex-defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa known generally as Gota figured prominently in an Associated Press (AP) news report மேலும் படிக்க...

‘Aswesuma’ beneficiary list yet to be finalized; appeals and objections under evaluation

Finance State Minister Shehan Semasinghe says the final list of beneficiaries of ‘Aswesuma’ welfare benefit program will be published after completing the மேலும் படிக்க...