General News

An investigation has been started by the police regarding a confrontation between taxi drivers from different regions and local ta…

The Ministry of Finance in Sri Lanka has released a new circular about the relief efforts for people affected by the recent landsl…

A person was injured when two unknown gunmen shot at a three-wheeler in Kohuwala Junction on the evening of the 22nd at around 8:3…

Today, the weather in Sri Lanka is expected to be mostly clear. However, the Department of Meteorology has noted that there may be…

A man's body has been discovered in the Attanagalu Oya. The finding came after the Attanagalla Police Station received a report. A…

Police have located the motorcycle used by the gunman in the shooting that occurred in Ambalangoda this morning. The abandoned bik…

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the Northern, North Central, North Western, and Western provinces of Sri Lanka is currently between…

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has extended the Level 3 ‘Red’ landslide warnings for seven Divisional Secr…

The gunmen accused of a deadly assault on a Jewish festival at Bondi Beach last week reportedly threw four unexploded devices at t…

This morning, a Russian general was killed when a bomb went off under his car in southern Moscow, according to investigators. Lt. …

Academic activities at six faculties of the University of Peradeniya will fully restart on December 29, according to Vice-Chancell…

Today, April 22, the Department of Meteorology has forecasted light showers in the Uva province and the districts of Ampara, Batti…

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has reported a rise in financial scams involving people pretending to sel…

The Irrigation Department of Sri Lanka has reported that while the Manampitiya River, which is a branch of the Mahaweli River, is …

The Sri Lanka Police have noticed that some people are misusing the ‘119’ emergency hotline. This has led to the need for more…

The Anuradhapura Magistrate’s Court has decided to keep three suspects in custody until December 24 for their alleged involvemen…

All schools in the Central Province will be closed on Friday, December 19, and Monday due to severe weather conditions, according …

Two fishing boats from Sri Lanka were captured near Kelaa in Haa Alifu Atoll yesterday. This action was taken by the Maldives Nati…

The Irrigation Department has issued a flood warning for the next 48 hours for many low-lying areas near the Mahaweli River Basin.…

A 53-year-old man was fatally stabbed this evening (18) in the 6th Lane area of Kotahena, according to police reports. The Kotahen…

Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanka S. Bodaragama has granted bail to a suspect involved in the murder of underworld figure Sanjeewa K…

Today, Sri Lanka will experience fairly heavy rainfall, with some areas expecting over 75 mm of rain. The Department of Meteorolog…

Heavy rainfall over the last week has made life even harder for the many displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, according to UN…

Level 3 'Red' landslide warnings have been issued for people living in seven Divisional Secretariat areas in the Kandy and Nuwara …

Sri Lanka Police have announced that multiple officers showed negligence in their duties related to the road accident involving As…