New Cricket Format ‘Test Twenty’ to Debut in Colombo in November
The inaugural edition of a new cricket format, ‘Test Twenty’, is scheduled to be held from November 14 to 29
Experts to Examine Tusker Kavantissa’s Remains to Determine Cause of Death
The Department of Wildlife Conservation is seeking a court order to conduct a post-mortem examination to determine the cause of
New Curricula for Grades 2 and 6 to Be Introduced Next Year, PM Says
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says new curricula for Grades 2 and 6 will be introduced next year as part
Norochcholai Power Plant to Remain Offline for Several Days After Islandwide BlackoutThe
Norochcholai coal power plant, which was shut down as a precaution following yesterday’s (17) islandwide power outage, will remain disconnected
Sri Lanka Seeks Relief for Three Nationals Serving 15-Year Sentences in Azerbaijan
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has requested Azerbaijani authorities to consider providing relief and facilitating the release of three Sri Lankans
University of Peradeniya Experts to Examine Tusker Kawantissa’s Remains
A panel of experts from the University of Peradeniya is expected to examine the remains of Tusker Kawantissa to
Printing of 673,000 Driving Licences Halted Due to Shortage of Cards
Commissioner General of Motor Traffic Air Vice Marshal Thushara Fernando says the printing of 673,000 driving licences has been
Rs. 50,000 Assistance Announced for Children with Visual Impairments
The Ministry of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment has announced financial assistance of Rs. 50,000 to help
Sri Lanka Considers Personalised Vehicle Number Plates Featuring Owners’ Names
The government is considering introducing a new vehicle registration system under which the vehicle owner’s name would appear on the
Power Restored to 50% of Areas Affected by Islandwide Outage
The National System Operator (NSO) says electricity has been restored to around 50% of the areas affected by the islandwide