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A 59-year-old man was killed with a mammoty in the Alliyawatta area of Kopay. Police have identified the victim as a resident of C…

Three individuals, including the shooter, died in a shooting at a youth hockey game in Rhode Island on Monday, according to offici…

The Supreme Court has ruled that it is not necessary to make a formal decision on the “Protection of Occupants” and “Rent Re…

MP Dr. Harsha de Silva, who chairs the Committee on Public Finance (CoPF), warmly welcomed IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgi…

The No. 943 Night Mail train, which was on its way from Colombo to Trincomalee, derailed early this morning (17) close to the 151s…

Police have arrested a suspect in the Kotuwila area of Wellampitiya for having 50 grams and 960 milligrams of Crystal Methamphetam…

The 2025 G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination begins today, February 17. The Department of Examinations has announced that 451,…

In the first half of February, Sri Lanka welcomed 159,339 tourists, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTD…

The Anunayake of the Asgiri Chapter, Most Venerable Narampanawa Ananda Thero, has urged Buddhist clergy to remain calm in response…

The Department of Meteorology has reported a low-pressure area forming over the Bay of Bengal, located southeast of Sri Lanka. Thi…

Severe rain and strong winds caused major disruptions to flights, trains, and ferries in New Zealand's North Island on Monday, lea…

The Ministry of Justice and National Integration has reported that there are 817 people on death row in Sri Lanka's prisons. As of…

Authorities in Kottawa have detained two brothers for their suspected involvement in the murders of a lawyer and his wife in Akure…

The Anunayake of the Asgiri Chapter, Most Venerable Narampanawa Ananda Thero, urged members of the Buddhist clergy to remain calm …

The Sri Lankan Navy has detained 25 Indian fishermen for allegedly fishing in Sri Lankan waters in the Palk Strait early this morn…

Train services on the Colombo–Puttalam railway line have restarted this morning, December 16, after being halted due to damage f…

India dominated Pakistan in their much-anticipated T20 World Cup clash held in Colombo, winning by 61 runs and securing their spot…

The 2025 G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination is set to start tomorrow, February 17. The Department of Examinations reports tha…

Police in Wattala have seized a parcel that contained live ammunition. This incident occurred in the Gaala Junction area during an…

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has released early warnings about possible landslides in several areas across t…

A woman was killed and three others were hurt after a wild elephant charged into Valaichchenai town in Batticaloa this morning. Tw…

The Meteorology Department announced that a low-pressure area is expected to develop over the southeastern Bay of Bengal around Fe…

Today, the Department of Meteorology reports that showers will happen in the Central, Uva, and Eastern provinces, as well as in th…

Sri Lanka Police has issued a warning about the increasing number of reports regarding lost, misplaced, and stolen mobile phones a…

The Tangalle Base Hospital's mortuary is currently dealing with a serious lack of space. As a result, hospital staff have had to p…