Four policemen have been arrested after a murder suspect fled from their custody moments after he was nabbed at the Katunayake airport.
The National People’s Power (NPP) says it will stage a protest campaign in Colombo today (26) against the government.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 hit off the eastern part of Japan's northern island of Hokkaido on Saturday, authorities said, and no tsunami warning was issued.
A video is going viral in social media of a doctor refusing to treat an injured child at a government hospital.
SJB lawmaker Mayantha Dissanayake, who was appointed as the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has decided to resign from the post.
From March 01, consumers will be able to pay their water bill via credit card or debit card upon receipt of the bill from the meter reader, said the National Water Board.
UNP general secretary Palitha Range Bandara is to appoint new local government members of the party in place of the 1,137, who had been expelled for having supported other parties, said Sirikotha sources.
SJB MP Mayantha Dissanayake has rejected a party request to resign from the chairmanship of Committee on Public Finance (COPF), according to lankadeepa.lk.
Formally announcing that the local government polls will not be held on March 09, the Election Commission said today (24) a fresh date will be announced on March 03.
MP Wimal Weerawansa yesterday (23) brought up in parliament a recent top-secret visit to Sri Lanka by a team of US officials on February 14.
