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IGP Pujith Jayasundara, who is facing an investigation over allegations levelled against him, is scheduled to leave for the UK to …

The Sri Lanka Railways has decided to increase train ticket fares with effect from 1 October. Although there has been no change i…

Danish wind turbine manufacturer has won a tender to build the 100 MegaWatt wind farm in Mannar but the project is held up by dela…

China will help train Sri Lankan athletes for international meets following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) bet…

A special tsunami drill scheduled to be held on Wednesday (5) in Ampara, Mullaitivu and Galle districts inline with the Internatio…

Finance and Mass Media Minister Mangala Samaraweera in a special statement yesterday extended his regrets to the railway commuters…

Four railway workers have been interdicted in connection with Monday evening’s train accident at Panaliya, near Polgahawela. Ov…

Around 262 houses had been partly damaged due to strong winds that prevailed across Colombo suburbs on Tuesday night. Disaster Ma…

The Ayodhya to Colombo via Rameshwaram service by the Indian Railways will start from November 14 from Delhi and take 16 days to c…

Environmentalists claimed that the acidic gases, which are being released from the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant, can lead to acid…

World 50-metre backstroke record holder (24.04 secs) and Olympian Liam Tancock will begin his four-day training session in Colom…

Reuters- Three people were killed and more than 73 were injured on Monday (June 18) after walls collapsed due to a magnitude 6.1 e…

As people around the world wondered if innovation at Apple had stopped with Steve Jobs, we want to share with you a snapshot o…

Ceylinco General Insurance became the first insurance company in Sri Lanka to use drones to inspect locations still under water in…

The death of veteran television presenter Hema Nalin Karunaratne was caused by a ruptured blood vessel in his brain, the Police sa…

The Government wants the private sector to build and operate rail services in a US$ 800 million (Rs. 127 billion) project in the H…

[embed]https://youtu.be/kwZmPBu2AbE?t=5[/embed] President Maithripala Sirisena Sunday visited the flood-hit Chilaw area in the no…

Floods in most of the areas are receding but the risks brought on by the adverse weather conditions still remain, the Disaster Man…

The National Disaster Management Center (DMC) yesterday announced that more than 125,954 persons belonging to 32,136 families have…

Heavy rains, and floods continue to wreak havoc as the South West monsoon continue to hit the south western part of the country to…

As weather conditions predictably worsened, the National Building Research Organization (NBRO), yesterday (23), issued new red not…

The Disaster Management Centre says 9 deaths have been reported thus far due to the adverse weather, with over 68,000 persons acro…

The Disaster Management Centre said a total of 68,000 persons belonging to 18,079 families have been affected across 19 districts …

The Government, through the Road Development Authority (RDA), allocated Rs 5 million for each Province, currently affected by the …

Death toll six Over 1,000 displaced more than 22,000 affected Showers to continue Unrelenting rains continue to …