(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Three persons have died in a fatal accident in Maddalanda, Polgahawela along the Colombo – Kurunegala road today.
"Three dead and 3 injured in accident"Category: LOCAL
Sri Lankan President highlights initiatives taken to address environmental challenges at UN Environment Assembly
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena highlighting the initiatives taken by his government towards greening said Sri Lanka is committed to achieving the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and would capitalize on nature for its development.
"Sri Lankan President highlights initiatives taken to address environmental challenges at UN Environment Assembly"
Sri Lanka bans using or selling betel and associated products in the premises of public institutions
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Sri Lankan government, considering oral cancer risks associated with the betel chewing, has taken measures to ban the practice in in the premises of the Public Institutions.
"Sri Lanka bans using or selling betel and associated products in the premises of public institutions"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Two individuals have been killed and another was injured following a shooting incident on Piliyandala Road in Moratumulla around 10:30 this morning, the police said.
"Two killed, one injured in shooting in Moratumulla"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena arrived at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday night (13), to participate in the fourth United Nations Environment Assembly.
"Sri Lankan President arrives in Kenya to participate in UN Environment Assembly"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Department of Motor Traffic and the National Transport Medical Institute will function on Saturdays aiming to in line with the mechanism carried out to provide more productive service to clients.
"Department of Motor Traffic opens on Saturdays"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The second special permanent High Court was opened this morning by the Minister of Justice and Prison Reforms Thalatha Athukorala.
"The second special permanent high court opens"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The State Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development, Dilip Wedaarachchi, said that necessary arrangements will be made to expedite the construction of cold storage facilities and ice manufacturing plants around the fishery harbors.
"Cold Storage facilities and ice manufacturing plants to be set up near fishery harbors"
Pakistan-Sri Lanka relations are based on commonality of eternal values espoused by Islam and Buddhism: Pak Envoy
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka and Pakistan inherit a rich cultural heritage and strong cultural relations which are deep-rooted in history.
"Pakistan-Sri Lanka relations are based on commonality of eternal values espoused by Islam and Buddhism: Pak Envoy"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –A 33-year-old Mohammad Zamoor Mohammad Shiyam alias ‘Jee Bumba’ was arrested by the STF in Gampola this morning in connection with several shooting incidents, Police Spokesman SP Ruwan Gunasekera said.
"STF arrests Kanjipani Imran’s accomplice ’Jee Bumba’"