Sahan Rathanasekara

The Cabinet Sub-Committee on Cost of Living has decided to increase fuel prices. Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila stated that the date of the amendment will be announced in due course.

Moratuwa Mayor Samanlal Fernando who was imprisoned has been released on bail. He was arrested and remanded for a disorderly conduct happened during a covid vaccination program in the Moratumulla area.

The elephant that had fallen in a paddy field in a forest area in Pudur, Kanagarayankulam, Vavuniya has died this morning (11). The elephant had died while wildlife officials and veterinarians were struggling to lift it...

Veteran actor Sandro Harris has passed away at his home in Havelock Place this morning (11). He was 49 years old at the time of his death. Officers from the Police Crime Laboratory were also present at...

The Epidemiology Unit states that 101 Covid deaths were confirmed in the country as at 11 last night (10). Accordingly, the total number of Covid deaths in the country has increased to 2011. This is the highest...

Sri Lankan-born Dr. George E. Gabriel has been appointed a member of the White House Membership Presidential Commission. The appointment was made by US President Joe Biden. Born in Batticaloa, George immigrated to the United States...

Officers of the Terrorism Investigation Division arrested two persons in connection with the mastermind of the Easter Sunday attack in Kahatagasdigiliya and Kattankudi yesterday (10). The person in Kahatagasdigiliya has been arrested in connection with providing...

26 areas have been cleared of isolation since 4 am today (11). But, the existing travel restrictions will cover the entire island, including those areas. However, the areas where isolation is eliminated are listed below.

Police have arrested the person who had given alcohol to a child last evening (10) after conducting an investigation into a video shared on social media that allowed a child to drink alcohol and allow...