Category: LOCAL

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Australian authorities have charged five Sri Lankans for theft in Melbourne’s CBD over the past two months.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The registration of new political parties will be undertaken from today, a spokesman from the Election Commission said.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Commodore DKP Dassanayake has been promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – A final decision on the leadership of the United National Party (UNP) will be announced next Friday (24).

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –A motorcycle and a jeep collided in Kahatagasdigiliya-Ranpathwila area on the Puttalam – Trincomalee road last night.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Water supply to Colombo and surrounding areas will be disrupted for 22-hours commencing from 9am on Jan.18 (Saturday ) till 7.00 am on Jan.19 (Sunday), the National Water Supply and Drainage Board said.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The National Transport Commission said that strict legal action will be taken against all private bus drivers and conductors who do not take necessary measures to play the permitted CDs from today.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Central Committee of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) is scheduled to meet today (16) at 07.00 pm at the party headquarters. The meeting will be chaired by the party chairman, former President Maithripala Sirisena.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The United National Party (UNP) parliamentary group will hold a decisive meeting today to decide on its leadership. The meeting is scheduled to be held at 3 pm today under the patronage of party leader Ranil Wickremesinghe at party headquarters Sirikotha.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –A special event was held on January 15, 2020 at St. Henry’s College, Ilavalai in Jaffna during which new school buildings constructed with Indian assistance in 5 schools in Northern Province were simultaneously handed over to the people of Sri Lanka.