1990 Suwaseriya founder MP Harsha de Silva has appealed to the public to adopt an ambulance, owing to the recent turbulence in the country s economy.

The Federation of University Teachers Association (FUTA) states that they will have to resort to strict trade union action in the future, if the government does not intervene immediately to provide solutions for their demands.

The hearing of three petitions filed against State Minister Sanath Nishantha, accusing him of contempt of court, are due to be taken up in court on 27 June.

More details have been uncovered with eyewitness testimonies regarding the murder of an Agricultural Development Assistant in the Netolpitiya area of Weli Ara in Tangalle Police Division yesterday (March 27).

A special discussion on the government s decision to privatize the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) will be held today (March 28), says the Petroleum Trade Unions Collective.

The Court of Appeal today (28 March) ordered the extension of the interim order issued pertaining to the hearing of a petition filed against SDIG of the Western Province, Deshabandu Tennakoon.

Veteran singer and musician Professor Sanath Nandasiri has passed away at the age of 81  

The United Nations Population Fund-UNFPA congratulated Sri Lanka on its achievements in developing robust national evaluation capacities, at the policy, institutional, and professional levels.

Seven companies have submitted EOIs (Expression of Interest) for the proposed new refinery in Hambantota by the deadline yesterday (March 27), says Kanchana Wijesekara, the Minister of Power and Energy.

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to establish a 135 MW Solar Power project in Sampur, Trincomalee in two stages under a joint venture company between the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and the national thermal power corporation of India (NTPC).

Veteran singer and musician Professor Sangeeth Nipun Sanath Nandasiri has passed away at the age of 81, according to family sources.

The second ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka has been called off due to rain in Christchurch.

Facial recognition firm Clearview has run nearly a million searches for US police, its founder has told the BBC. CEO Hoan Ton-That also revealed Clearview now has 30bn images scraped from platforms such as Facebook, taken without users’ permissions. The company has been repeatedly fined millions of dollars in Europe and Australia for breaches of […]

A heavily armed 28-year-old fatally shot three children and three adult staffers on Monday at a private Christian school the suspect once attended in Tennessee s capital city before police killed the assailant, authorities said.

The Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) Janaka Ratnayake confirms that he has received notice of proposed grounds for his removal as Chairman.

Scientists say they have discovered water trapped inside tiny beads of glass scattered across the moon, suggesting a potential reservoir of this precious resource for future human activities on the lunar surface. The moon was long believed to be dry, but over the last few decades, several missions have shown there is water both on […]

Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 28 March 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle, Matara and Mannar districts during the afternoon or night. Winds will be north-easterly or variable in direction and wind […]

Aljazeera reported that Three children and three adults have been killed after a woman opened fire at a primary school in Nashville, Tennessee, local officials said, in the latest instance of deadly gun violence in the United States. The shooting happened on Monday morning at The Covenant School, a private Presbyterian school with a student […]