As the government's vaccination drive continued today, residents of the Moratuwa Municipal Council area who came to get vaccinated were in for a rude shock as those who carried a certain 'chit' from the Moratuwa Mayor Samanlal Fernando were given preferential treatment.
A Development Officer was assaulted by a member of the Ukuwela Pradeshiya Sabha while distributing relief packages yesterday (16).
It has been a year since Ahnaf Jazeem, a poet and a teacher, has been detained without charge.
A daughter of a minister who had gone to a tourist bungalow in Matale on a weekend retreat has been admitted to the Dambulla Hospital after being attacked by leeches, it is learnt.
Sri Lanka Navy has thwarted an illegal migration attempt during a special operation in Samindugama.
Former Prime Minister and Leader of the United National Party (UNP) Ranil Wickremesinghe, making a special statement today (14) on the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, urged the government to prioritise saving people's lives over the economy.
A global appeal has been launched to stop Sri Lanka’s chief justice during Mahinda Rajapaksa’s presidency in getting elected to a top UN body entrusted with writing international law.
Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Namal Rajapaksa said that Basil Rajapaksa has no illness that warranted medical treatment.
The Police and security forces in Northern Sri Lanka are accused of an ‘despicable act of stealing’ by Tamil lawmakers, priests and attorneys after a granite plaque which was about to be erected in memory of the Tamils who lost their lives during the final war was removed by the security forces.
The Executive Committee of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has strongly condemned the recent killing of two suspects in police custody, namely Melon Mabula alias ‘Uru Juwa’ and Tharaka Perera Wijesekera alias ‘Kosgoda Tharaka’ which has occurred on two consecutive days.
