WEATHER FORECAST FOR 11 MARCH 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 11 March 2025 by the Department of Meteorology
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Matale, Nuwara-Eliya and Hambantota districts and...
A leading insurance company in Sri Lanka has taken disciplinary action against an individual who made hateful remarks on social media about female doctors and women’s healthcare professionals.
In a statement issued by the company’s board of directors, it was...
The doctors and staff at Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital have ended their strike following discussions with relevant authorities, the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) announced.
Meanwhile, the GMOA’s 24-hour nationwide strike was also called off at 8:00 a.m. today (13).
Police have arrested the sister of the suspect linked to the rape of a female doctor at Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital, along with another individual.
The suspects, a 37-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man, were taken into custody on Tuesday night...
The Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, has instructed officials from the Ministries of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation, and Urban Development, Construction, and Housing to take all necessary measures to minimize potential flooding in the Matara...
The High Commission of India in Colombo on 09 March distributed 500 copies of the Sinhala translations of five Amar Chitra Katha Jataka Tales comic books to mark the Medin Full Moon Poya Day, the Indian HC said. The...
South African mining magnate Patrice Motsepe was re-elected unopposed as president of the Confederation of African Football at the organization’s congress in Cairo on Wednesday, with African Footballer of the Year Samuel Eto’o winning a place on the executive...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has searched the office premises of former MP Sagala Ratnayaka in Morawaka, Matara, as part of efforts to locate former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon.
The search follows an open arrest warrant issued...
The Court of Appeal has announced that its decision on former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon’s writ petition, seeking to cancel the arrest warrant issued against him by the Matara Magistrate’s Court, will be delivered on 17...
Marking a major milestone in Sri Lanka’s construction industry, UTE, the country’s trusted dealer for Caterpillar® equipment, has delivered a brand new Cat® D8 Track-Type Tractor to NEM Construction Pvt. Ltd. This marks the largest machine in its class...