Horana Acting Magistrate Tharanga Gee Kiyanage ordered the remand of two suspects until the 23rd, in connection with criminally assaulting police officers and behaving in a manner that disturbed the peace in the Horana area. The two individuals reman
American President Donald Trump, addressing the nation from the White House on Thursday to mark 11 months in office, declared "tariffs" to be his favorite English word. He emphasized that his tariff policy had prevented eight wars worldwide during th
In support of relief efforts for communities affected by the Ditwah cyclone, Gift Sri Lanka Foundation and the Georgia Buddhist Vihara (GBV), USA, have made a financial contribution of USD 16,000 to the Government's 'Rebuilding Sri Lanka' Fund.
Due to rainfall received since last night in certain catchment areas of the Mahaweli River, there is a possibility of flood conditions during the next 48 hours in the low-lying areas along the Mahaweli River within the following Divisional Secretariat Divisions Kinniya, Muttur, Kantale, Seruvila, Welikanda, Lankapura, Thamankaduwa, and Dimbulagala.
A British national woman who had come to view the Little Sripada mountain, located in the 03 Kanuwa area within the Ella Police Division, fell down a cliff approximately 100 feet high this afternoon (18). The foreign woman, who was involved in the ac
The Colombo High Court today (18) ruled that the order previously issued by the Colombo Chief Magistrate, dismissing a private complaint filed against former Inspector General of Police Deshabandu Tennakoon, was contrary to law and declared it null a
Thailand states it bombed a "transportation hub" near Poipet, Cambodia, a city known as a major casino hub and the largest land route between the two countries.These bombings occurred amidst renewed border clashes that show no signs of abating. The C
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Mr. Jeevan Thondaman, the General Secretary of the Lanka Workers' Congress, has decided to resign from his post. Mr. Thondaman, who also serves as a Member of Parliament for the Nuwara Eliya District, has informed several Vice Presidents by phone to
Three individuals have been injured after two houses were affected by landslides in the Hunnasgiriya area of Udu Dumbara, Kandy District, according to the Kandy District Disaster Management Centre. This situation has arisen due to continuous heavy ra
The Trump administration announced on Wednesday $11.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, the largest ever U.S. weapons package for the island which is under increasing military pressure from China.
Kandy's Mahamaya Girls' College has been closed indefinitely due to the risk of a landslide. Principal Sashikala Senadheera stated that the reason for the closure of Mahamaya Girls' College, which had reopened on the 16th, is the prevailing risk of l
The three suspects arrested in connection with setting fire to and killing a wild elephant in the Seepukulam area have been remanded until the 24th, as per the order of the Anuradhapura Magistrate. The wild elephant, subjected to such inhumane cruelt
