Validity period of driving licences expiring from March 16 – June 30 extended
The Department of Motor Traffic has decided to extend the validity period of expired driving licences further. Accordingly, the validity…
Author: P C James
Showers expected in several areas
A few showers will occur in Western, North-western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and Galle and Matara districts today (28), according…
Milton Glaser: Graphic designer behind ‘I ♥ NY’ logo dies aged 91
Milton Glaser, the influential American graphic designer who created the “I ♥ NY” logo, has died aged 91. Made for…
Coca-Cola suspends social media advertising despite Facebook changes
Coca-Cola will suspend advertising on social media globally for at least 30 days, as pressure builds on platforms to crack…
Exploration licence holders at Mannar Island in hot water over controversial project
Sri Lanka’s geological survey and mines bureau has sought explanations from all exploration licence holders at Mannar Island, over a…
“Health & safety measures need to be continued” – DIG Ajith Rohana
The health and safety measures observed in the past three months need to be continued in the coming weeks to…
UNHRC calls for an investigation on ‘Karuna Amman’
The United Nations Human Rights Council, in a twitter message on Thursday, called for an investigation on former LTTE Commander…
14 Day quarantine for anyone refusing to wear face masks
People who do not wear face mask will be subjected to mandatory self-quarantine for 14 days, the police said. This…
Constable transporting 10kg of cannabis arrested
A police constable attached to the Anuradhapura Police has been taken into custody while transporting a haul of cannabis. The…
Give space for small entrepreneurs to grow – President
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has pointed out that undue interference by the Government could interrupt the progress of small-scale enterprises. “What…