Supplementary Medical Professionals to launch strike today Supplementary Medical Professionals has announced that they will launch an islandwide strike in hospitals today (05) due to the Ministry of Health not having provided solutions to their problems. 06-06-2025 [More]
Married couple killed after being hit by train in Dehiwala A couple walking along the Dehiwala railway line have died after being hit by a train traveling from Colombo Fort to Aluthgama. 06-06-2025 [More]
Coastal Caretaker Appointment Programme launches A special initiative to appoint individuals as caretakers of coastal areas adjoining tourist hotels was launched on Thursday (June 04) at the premises of the Habaraduwa Divisional Secretariat. The project aims to preserve the cleanliness and natural beauty of beach zones adjacent to tourism establishments. 06-06-2025 [More]
Trump signs proclamation banning travel from 12 countries U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday banning travel from certain countries citing national security concerns. 06-06-2025 [More]
Former GM of Land Reclamation Corp. arrested The former General Manager of the Sri Lanka Land Reclamation & Development Corporation (SLLRDC) Mallika Kumari Senadheera has been arrested by the Bribery Commission. 06-06-2025 [More]
Several spells of showers expected today Several spells of showers will occur in Western Sabaragamuwa Central and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts the Department of Meteorology said. 06-06-2025 [More]
Fisheries Minister orders investigation into Kuchchaveli incident The Sri Lanka Navy has been instructed to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident that occurred in the sea area off Kuchchaveli in Trincomalee and to submit a detailed report as soon as possible according to the Fisheries Ministry. 06-06-2025 [More]
MP Dayasiri Jayasekara appears before CID MP Dayasiri Jayasekara appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this afternoon (June 4) to record a statement. 06-06-2025 [More]
Four students remanded over ragging incident at Kuliyapitiya Technical College Three male senior students and one female student who were arrested in connection with the attempted suicide of a first-year student at the Kuliyapitiya Technical College have been remanded until June 16. 05-06-2025 [More]
11 dead 50 injured in stampede outside Bengaluru stadium amid RCB celebrations The frenzied celebration in Bengaluru over RCB winning the IPL after 18 long years took a tragic turn with at least 11 people feared dead in a stampede. 05-06-2025 [More]