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N’Eliya abattoirs shut due to foot & mouth disease

17 mins ago

An order has been issued to close all abattoirs in Nuwara-Eliya from tomorrow due to the risk of a spread of foot and mouth diseases.

6 involved in theft to appear at identification parade

23 mins ago

Six suspects arrested over the robbery in Gampaha are set to be produced at an identification parade tomorrow.

Gold prices soar amidst Coronavirus fears

42 mins ago

Gold traders say the price of a pound of Gold in the local market has risen to Rs.80,000.

Diamond Princess: 2 Lankan staff arrive in India

52 mins ago

A special Air India flight carrying people from Sri Lanka and other countries aboard the Diamond Princess lands in India.

‘Govt will grant jobs despite party differences’

2 hours ago

State Minister Duminda Dissanayake says employment will be granted to unemployed graduates based on their qualifications.

New National Hospital in Homagama

4 hours ago

Homagama Base Hospital to be declared a National Hospital.

CCTV cameras at Kelaniya Uni to be reinstalled

4 hours ago

Steps to be taken to reinstall the damaged CCTV security system at the Kelaniya University premises.

‘Private buses trying to destroy SLTB bus service’

4 hours ago

Transport Unions claim the joint schedule system for private and SLTB buses is an attempt to destroy the SLTB bus service.

Navy & Air Force to assist with traffic in HQ vicinity

4 hours ago

Air Force Police & Navy Police personnel to be deployed only to prevent traffic congestion in the vicinity of Air Force & Navy headquarters.

New online service for foreign tourists

4 hours ago

The government has directed attention towards introducing a web portal for foreign tourists to obtain secure transport services.

Drug circulation among children concerning -PM

6 hours ago

The Prime Minister says the circulation of narcotics amongst children is one of the burning issues being faced in the country.

Bakery product prices revised from today

6 hours ago

Revised prices of bakery products are in effect from today.

Steps taken to prevent spread of coronavirus

6 hours ago

Any person who displays symptoms of the novel coronavirus after landing in the country, to be quarantined for 14 days.

Sajith’s alliance calls for candidate applications

6 hours ago

Samagi Jana Balawegaya to commence accepting applications from prospective candidates, to contest the General Election from today.

Report on Sri Lanka to be presented to the UNHRC

6 hours ago

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to present a report on Sri Lanka to the Human Rights Council today.

Heat advisory issued in several districts

6 hours ago

Heat advisories issued in the Western and North-Western Province and in the Mannar, Galle and Matara districts.

JVP claims they opposed UNHRC resolution

18 hours ago

The JVP says his faction had always opposed the co-sponsoring of the United Nations Human Rights Council resolution 30/1 on Sri Lanka.

3,000 road accident deaths predicted in 2020

18 hours ago

The government says the health sector has predicted 3,000 deaths will occur in the country due to road accidents in 2020.

Sport

India survive late scare to edge past New Zealand

Sri Lanka registers 161 run win over West Indies

7 hours ago

Avishka Fernando and Kusal Mendis hit centuries as Sri Lanka thrashed West Indies by 161 runs in the second ODI.

Pakistan stun former champions West Indies

18 hours ago

Pakistan stunned former champions West Indies by eight wickets to claim one of their biggest wins at the Women's T20 World Cup in Canberra.

Sri Lanka posts 345/8 in Hambantota

20 hours ago

Sri Lanka posted 345/8 in 50 overs against West Indies in the second ODI of the three-match series in Hambantota.

West Indies opt to field in the 2nd ODI

24 hours ago

West Indies won the toss and elected to field first against Sri Lanka in the second ODI in Hambantota.

Women’s T20 World Cup: England beat Thailand

1 day ago

Captain Heather Knight hit her first T20I century as England crushed Thailand by 98 runs in the Women's T20 World Cup.

Sri Lanka & West Indies head to H’tota for 2nd ODI

1 day ago

Leading the series 1-0 Sri Lanka and West Indies head to Hambantota for the second game of the One-Day International series.

INTERNATIONAL

Hosni Mubarak dies in Cairo at the age of 91

2 days ago

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak – ousted by the military in 2011 – has died in Cairo at the age of 91.

World must prepare for pandemic – WHO

2 days ago

The World Health Organization has said the world should do more to prepare for a possible coronavirus pandemic.

50 dead in Qom, Iran from coronavirus-ILNA

3 days ago

A staggering 50 people have died in the Iranian city of Qom from the new coronavirus this month.

Donald Trump begins first official trip to India

3 days ago

US President Donald Trump arrived to a massive public reception after he landed in India's Gujarat state for his first official visit.

Mahathir Mohamad resigns as Malaysian PM

3 days ago

The Malaysian prime minister, 94-year-old Mahathir Mohamad, has submitted his resignation to the king.

Coronavirus: Major travel ban in Europe

3 days ago

With Italy reporting 3 deaths, and South Korea a 20-fold increase in cases, international concern is growing over the spread of the coronavirus.

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