Commander of the Navy’s father passes away

U. Sirisoma (88), husband of late Kalyani Sirisoma and father of Navy Commander Vice Admiral Nishantha…

Drug screening test for drivers from January

A programme to detect those driving after consuming various drugs will be launched next year, State…

Air quality worsens in several areas, including Colombo

The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) says air quality in several parts of Sri Lanka has…

Suspect arrested for torching boy who scored 9 A’s

A suspect was arrested by the Kandy Police for torching a student who obtained 9 A’s…

’76 MPs given flats for rent’–Minister

Sri Lanka’s housing minister Prasanna Ranatunga says 76 Members of Parliament who lost their houses and…

Train schedules will be revised beginning in December

The train schedule will be altered in stages beginning on December 15. The Kelani Valley railway…

World Cup riots in Brussels after Belgium lose crucial match

Belgium fans have been filmed ripping up the streets of Brussels in anger after Sunday’s dismal…

Special Commodity Tax (SCL) rate decreases Relief for Big onion prices

The Food Policy Committee that met on the 24th has recommended to reduce the the Special…

372 More New ‘Maroon Berets’ Join Commando Family in Colourful PoP

A total of 06 Officers and 366 Other Ranks of the 50 A, B, C, D,…

P 627 PATROL VESSEL CEREMONIALLY COMMISSIONED AS VIJAYABAHU UNDER PRESIDENT’S PATRONAGE

The ship P 627 (Ex USCGC Douglas Munro) which was formally acquired to the Sri Lanka…