15 year old beaten to death by father for not studying
A 15-year-old boy from the Mahamodara area in Galle has died after being beaten by his father with a broomstick. The father of the boy is reported to have beaten the boy with a broomstick on Wednesday Read More »
Charges served on Jayasundera and Fernando over Easter Attacks
The Colombo High Court Trial-at-Bar has served charges on former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundera and former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando over the Easter Sunday terror attac Read More »
Lady Ridgeway celebrates Children’s Day
World Children's Day celebrations were held today (01) at the Lady Ridgeway Children's Hospital, Colombo with the participation of a limited number of people. Read More »
AAL Janaparith Fernando assumes duties as 21st Chief Commissioner of Scouting Association
Attorney-at-Law Janaparith Fernando assumed duties as the 21st Chief Commissioner of the Sri Lanka Scout Association today (01) at the Sri Lanka Scout Headquarters.Read More »
Army commemorates 72 years at places of worship
Commemoration of the 72nd Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army was held yesterday (30) at the All Saints Church, Colombo and at the Jumma Mosque, Kollupitiya under the patronage of Army Commander Shavend Read More »
Schools with under 200 students to reopen in two provinces
All primary schools in the Uva Province with under 200 students are set to reopen from October 18 said Governor A. J. M. Muzammil.All provincial education offices have been instructed to make the ne Read More »
Govt.’s “quick fixes” for prison system embedded in militarisation framework: former HRCSL Commissioner
Responding to some of the Government's recent proposals to reform the prison system in the country, former Commissioner of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka Ambika Satkunanathan expressed that Read More »
USD 500mn loan from World Bank: Johnston
It was announced earlier today (01) by Minister of Highways and Chief Government Whip Johnston Fernando that a loan of USD 500mn has been granted to Sri Lanka by the World Bank.This loan is to be u Read More »