All activities at the Galle Prison have been restricted following the death of an inmate due to meningitis. As a result strict health measures implemented subsequent
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Navy recovers bodies of four missing fishermen of capsized vessel
Sri Lanka Navy personnel have been able to rescue one fisherman and recover the bodies of four fishermen after their trawler capsized in the deep
Strong wind and rain to subside from tonight
Windy and showery condition is expected to reduce gradually over the island from tonight, according to the Meteorological Department. Several spells of showers will occur
Suspect who robbed cash from state bank arrested in Mt. Lavinia
An individual who robbed money from a state bank in Mount Lavinia has been arrested by police. The suspect in question had entered a branch
Galle Stadium will not be removed – Akila Viraj
The International Cricket Stadium will not be removed from Galle but only the relevant construction will be removed, says Minister of Education Akila Viraj Kariyawasam.
Govt. gets aggressive on ports as pivot
By Nisthar Cassim Hot on the heels of concluding the landmark revamp of Hambantota Port, the Government is unleashing a slew of initiatives to develop
Sri Lanka Army ready to deploy 1000 troops for disaster relief
Sri Lanka Army said currently 300 members of the Army, together with Navy and Air Force personnel are currently engaged in flood relief emergencies in
Nearly Rs. 900,000 Self-employment assistance for returning migrant workers
The Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau recently conducted a self-employment assistance program at Galle and Matara districts to assist the migrant workers returned to the
Literary works in all three languages foster greater understanding and reconciliation among people – Media Minister
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera says the literary works in all three languages – Sinhala, Tamil and English foster greater
Elections Commission chairman issues stern warning over election law violation
Election laws are put in place by the Elections Commission for a reason: to keep propaganda from disturbing people’s day-to-day lives, and to save public and private property