Sajith blasts govt over MSME crisis
Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa, on Friday, accused the government of bellowing rhetoric instead of practical solutions to the economic hardships…
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Elephant population rises to 7,451, but experts urge caution
Sri Lanka’s minimum wild elephant population has increased to 7,451, according to the latest data released yesterday by the Ministry…
Heavy rainfall expected across several regions next week: Met Dept
The Meteorology Department has warned that a low-pressure system currently over the Bay of Bengal is likely to trigger increased…
Inflation rises
The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) on a year-on-year basis, increased to…
Birdsong beckons as Sinharaja springs to life
Dawn breaks gently over the Sinharaja Forest Reserve, and with it comes a rising chorus of birdsong that has, in…
MP Archchuna complains of death threats from NPP MP
Jaffna District MP Ramanathan Archchuna yesterday (21) said in Parliament that he had received death threats from NPP Puttalam District…
Opposition holds massive rally at Nugegoda despite restrictions and inclement weather
The joint opposition “Maha Jana Handa” public rally went ahead yesterday at the Ananda Samarakoon Open Air Theatre in Nugegoda…
Ranil and wife in India
Former President and UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe left for Chennai, India, yesterday morning (21) BIA officials confirmed. He was accompanied…
Police arrest 25,550 suspects in anti-narcotic operation
Under the ongoing countrywide anti-narcotics operation, the police have arrested 25,550 suspects since 30 Oct., and seized 1,456 kilos of illegal…
Killing of ‘Ganemulle Sanjeewa’ inside courthouse: Suspects further remanded until 05 Dec.
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court yesterday (21) remanded several suspects including the alleged gunman arrested over the killing of underworld figure Sanjeewa…