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Around 800 Lankans die annually by drowning

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- In Sri Lanka, around 800 people lose their lives every year by drowning, said Specialist Dr. Samitha Sirithunga, Head of Accident Prevention and Management in the Non-Communicab... Read More


Sathosa slashes prices of essentials for season

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Lanka Sathosa has lowered the prices of several types of essential consumer goods that are sold to the public to provide relief in view of the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Yea... Read More


Murder suspect killed in Police shootout

Sri Lanka, April 9 -- The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) has launched a special investigation over the loss of life of an Air Force personnel in a shooting incident in the Angamuwa area in Padukka yesterd... Read More


Nimal Siripala appointed SLFP Acting Chairman

Sri Lanka, April 9 -- Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva, the incumbent Vice President of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), has been appointed as the new Acting Chairman of the SLFP during the party's... Read More


Vegetable prices drop to an all time low at Dambulla Economic Centre

Sri Lanka, April 6 -- Vegetable prices in Dambulla Economic Centre have dropped to its lowest after about 10 years, yesterday (5). Traders of the Dambulla Economic Centre said that the price has come... Read More


Expelled SLFP MPs storm into Darley Road after Court verdict

Sri Lanka, April 5 -- Calls for all factions to unite under one leadership :Maithripala says will present facts to Court, regain control: MPs Duminda Dissanayake, Mahinda Amaraweera and Lasantha Alag... Read More


Spas Service providers unwilling to register - State Minister Geetha Kumarasinghe

Sri Lanka, April 5 -- State Minister for Children and Women's Affairs Geetha Kumarasinghe said that owners of Massage Centre (MC) operated as Spas and the women who provide services in those Centres a... Read More


Justice Ministry holds Iftar

Sri Lanka, April 4 -- With the aim of improving national unity and religious harmony, the Iftar ceremony organized by the Justice, Prisons Affairs and Constitutional Reforms Ministry, with the partici... Read More


Lanka Sathosa introduces special relief pack

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- This special relief pack of essential goods sold at a concessionary price has been offered to all consumers by Sathosa in view of the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year festival... Read More


Pavithra roots for utilising expertise of local engineers

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Irrigation, Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi said that it is important to get the expert consulting services of local engineers instead ... Read More