Death toll in Gerandi Ella bus accident climbs to 22 The death toll in the accident at Gerandi Ella in Ramboda this morning (11) when a bus veered off the road and toppled down a precipice on the Nuwara Eliya - Gampola main road has increased to 22 Police said. 12-05-2025 [More]
CEB Chairman Tilak Siyambalapitiya resigns The Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) Dr. Tilak Siyambalapitiya has handed in his letter of resignation. 12-05-2025 [More]
Four arrested at BIA with foreign cigarettes worth Rs. 60mn Four individuals have been apprehended by Sri Lanka Customs officers along with a consignment of foreign-manufactured cigarettes valued at Rs. 60 million. 12-05-2025 [More]
Popular actress Semini Iddamalgoda arrested by Welikada Police Popular actress Semini Iddamalgoda has been arrested by the Welikada Police. 12-05-2025 [More]
Special open visits allowed for prison inmates for Vesak The Department of Prisons has announced a special arrangement permitting open visits for inmates in view of Vesak Poya Day. 12-05-2025 [More]
16 dead 35 injured in Gerandi Ella bus accident Police say 16 individuals are confirmed to have died in the accident that occurred in Gerandi Ella Ramboda this morning. 12-05-2025 [More]
Putin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine after three years of war Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul that he said should be aimed at bringing a durable peace and eliminating the root causes of the war. 12-05-2025 [More]
Evening showers expected in several areas Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Western Sabaragamuwa Central Uva Southern and Northern provinces and in the Ampara and Batticaloa districts after 1.00 p.m. the Department of Meteorology says. 12-05-2025 [More]
Death toll in Gerandi Ella bus accident climbs to eight The death toll in the accident at Gerandi Ella in Ramboda this morning (11) when a bus veered off the road and toppled down a precipice on the Nuwara Eliya - Gampola main road has increased to eight Police said. 12-05-2025 [More]
Five dead 37 injured after bus plunged down a precipice in Gerandi Ella Five persons have died when a bus veered off the road and toppled down a precipice early this morning (11) in Gerandi Ella in Ramboda along the Nuwara Eliya - Gampola main road Police said. 12-05-2025 [More]
