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Category: LOCAL

Phone monitoring: Police Commission takes case to CC
LOCALTOP STORY

Phone monitoring: Police Commission takes case to CC

It was only last week that the Sunday Times reported on its front page that the head of the Criminal…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/12/201704/12/2017
Authorities say water supply disrupted due to inclement weather ‘completely restored’
LOCAL

Authorities say water supply disrupted due to inclement weather ‘completely restored’

The Ministry of Urban Development and Water Supply says, water supply services that were disrupted due to adverse weather has…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/12/2017
Commission hints at Local Government Election date
LOCAL

Commission hints at Local Government Election date

The Elections Commission says, measures have been taken to hold Local Government Elections before February 15, next year. The Commission…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/12/2017
Schools reopen after harsh weather forced closure
LOCAL

Schools reopen after harsh weather forced closure

The Ministry of Education states that all schools in five provinces, that were closed previously due to adverse weather, will…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/12/2017
Weather warnings remain, rainy days ahead with ‘new development’
LOCAL

Weather warnings remain, rainy days ahead with ‘new development’

According to the latest report issued by the Met Department, the low pressure area in the South Andaman Islands is likely…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/12/2017
Three Sri Lankan cricketers fall ill due to polluted air in India
LOCALMain Story

Three Sri Lankan cricketers fall ill due to polluted air in India

Day 2 of the third test between visting Sri Lankan Cricket camp and hosts India took place at the Feroz…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017
SL-Pak Friendship, Trade and Investment Association delegation meets HC
LOCAL

SL-Pak Friendship, Trade and Investment Association delegation meets HC

A delegation of Sri Lanka Pakistan Friendship, Trade and Investment Association met the High Commissioner of Pakistan, Dr. Shahid Ahmad…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017
State Minister attends swearing-in ceremony of Kenya President
LOCAL

State Minister attends swearing-in ceremony of Kenya President

State Minister of Foreign Affairs Vasantha Senanayake, represented the Government of Sri Lanka at the swearing-in ceremony of President elect Uhuru Kenyatta…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017
JUST IN: Air pollution interrupts third Sri Lanka India test match in New Delhi
LOCAL

JUST IN: Air pollution interrupts third Sri Lanka India test match in New Delhi

The third test match between India and Sri Lanka, currently underway in New Delhi India came to a halt after…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017
Water level in rivers in the South receding
LOCAL

Water level in rivers in the South receding

The Irrigation Department says the water levels of the Nil Wala, Gin and Kalu rivers in the south are receding…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017

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