New Mosquito Species Discovered in Sri Lanka Identified as Major Virus Carrier
A new species of mosquito endemic to Sri Lanka has been identified from the Mirigama area. The species has been
Christians Worldwide Celebrate Easter with a Message of Hope and Renewal
The celebration of Easter, one of the most significant holidays for Christian believers, has begun around the world. This year,
Special Exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic Continues for Third Day in Kandy
The special exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Siri Dalada Wandanawa, will continue for the third consecutive day today (20)
Weather Advisory: Showers and Thundershowers Expected in Several Areas
The Department of Meteorology announces that showers or thundershowers are expected in several locations within the Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, and
Dengue Claims Five Lives, 14,678 Cases Reported This Year
The National Dengue Control Unit has reported that dengue has claimed the lives of five individuals so far this year.
Ballot Paper Distribution for Local Government Elections Starts Today
The official door-to-door distribution of ballot papers for the upcoming local government elections begins today. April 27 has been designated
20 Candidates and 68 Supporters Arrested for Election Law Violations
Police have reported the arrest of 20 candidates contesting this year’s local government elections for violating election laws, along with
CID Arrests Associate of Former State Minister Pillayan Over 2006 University Vice Chancellor Disappearance
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested an associate of former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, also known as ‘Pillayan,’ in
Department of Meteorology Forecasts Showers, Thundershowers, and Misty Conditions
The Department of Meteorology has announced that showers or thundershowers are expected to occur at several locations in Sabaragamuwa, Central,
Planned Pakistan-Sri Lanka Naval Exercise Near Trincomalee Shelved After India Raises Concerns
A planned military exercise between the navies of Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the strategic waters off Trincomalee was shelved