Pinnawala reports Sri Lanka’s first twin elephant birth
Sri Lanka marks an historic day as an elephant named ‘Surangi’ gave birth two twin baby elephants today (31 Aug)…
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Russian cosmonauts find new cracks in International Space Station module
Russian space officials say that cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) found fresh cracks in one of its modules,…
Former UNP MP & Sri Lanka’s first Ambassador to Poland, Tudor Gunasekara succumbs to Covid
Former United National Party (UNP) Parliamentarian and Sri Lanka’s first Ambassador to Poland, Tudor Gunasekara passed away on Sunday (29…
2020 Paralympics: Sri Lanka secures Gold with record breaking Javelin Throw
Sri Lanka Paralympic athlete Dinesh Priyantha won Sri Lanka their first gold medal after a record breaking performance at the…
Minimum wages for private sector employees declared
The Ministry of Labour has declared the minimum monthly wage of the private sector employees as Rs. 16,000 and the…
Vigour, Valour, Victory
By Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne The month of August 2006, 15 years ago, was a very eventful month for the…
Government extends quarantine curfew
The Sri Lankan Government has decided to extend the current quarantine curfew till 04 am on the 06th of September,…
US braces for more ISIS attacks after Kabul Airport bombings
At least 72 Afghan nationals and 13 US military personnel have been killed in the devastating bomb blast at the…
High-powered explosives found in the South
Following a tip, the Police Special Task Force (STF) conducted raids in the Matara and Gandara areas were discovered a…
Advisory council appointed to make recommendations under PTA
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed a three member advisory council to make recommendations and decisions under Section 13…