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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 Today's Paper
20 Apr 2024 - 0 - 468
An Gazette Extraordinary was issued declaring all services connected to the supply of electricity and or distribution of petroleum products and fuel as essential services from yesterday.
20 Apr 2024 - 11 - 5021
Sri Lanka’s Vedda people, long believed to be the island’s earliest human inhabitants, share close genetic bonds with five Indian tribal populations, a new study has found, bolstering evidence for their roots in the Indian subcontinent’s earliest modern human populations.
20 Apr 2024 - 5 - 975
Bella, the world’s oldest living orangutan in captivity, celebrated her 63rd birthday this week.
20 Apr 2024 - 22 - 2846
The representatives of bondholders who hold around 50 per cent of Sri Lanka’s outstanding international sovereign bonds (ISB), during closed-door interactions with the representatives of Sri Lankan political parties, have expressed fear whether any debt restructuring agreement will be honoured in case of a regime change at the elections pending this year, Daily Mirror learns.
20 Apr 2024 - 24 - 2010
In a daring robbery which has stunned authorities, thieves managed to steal electric cables worth over Rs.10 million from a train named ‘Nayana Kumari’ stationed at Hikkaduwa railway station, a top official said.
20 Apr 2024 - 3 - 391
Nalini Kirubakaran, a 38-year-old at the rehabilitation camp for Sri Lankan Tamils in Tiruchi, became the first naturalised Indian citizen from the Kottapattu camp to vote in a general election on Friday.
19 Apr 2024 - 56 - 4249
The United National Party (UNP) which is led by incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe today urged the Sri Lankan people not to get deceived by National Peoples Power (NPP) and Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith.
19 Apr 2024 - 8 - 1520
Steps are being taken to obtain the official certification of ’Blue Flag Beaches’ for Unawatuna, Bentota, Pasikuda and Arugam Bay, the Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) said.
19 Apr 2024 - 9 - 1112
The Volkswagen Beetle Owners’ Club has arranged to hold the annual ’Pride of Ownership’ drive after a break of five years, on April 28.
19 Apr 2024 - 10 - 933
Member of the Communications Committee of the Archdiocese of Colombo, Fr. Cyril Gamini Fernando who was questioned by CID today said he provided much information on the Easter Sunday attacks.
19 Apr 2024 - 6 - 1973
President Ranil Wickremesinghe visited the home of the late former UNP Member of Parliament and former Deputy Minister, Palitha Thevarapperuma, in Yatadolawatte, Matugama where he paid his last respects and extended condolences to the grieving family and the local community today (19).
19 Apr 2024 - 0 - 1027
Global oil and gold prices have jumped, while shares have slumped after reports of explosions near the Isfahan airport emerged just minutes after a US official told the Australian broadcaster ABC that Israel had fired missiles on one Iran site.
19 Apr 2024 - 3 - 1858
In light of the adverse weather conditions at the Dubai International Airport, SriLankan Airlines (UL) faces flight cancellations to the UAE hub, sources said.
19 Apr 2024 - 0 - 1633
Emirates, one of the world’s biggest international airlines, has suspended all check-ins for customers with onward connections as operations at Dubai International Airport (DXB) are still volatile three days after a record storm swept the UAE.
19 Apr 2024 - 6 - 1886
The 19-year-old Sri Lankan national charged in the mass killing of a newcomer family in Ottawa has no plan to seek bail, his lawyer says.
19 Apr 2024 - 5 - 508
The distribution of fortified rice, provided by the World Food Programme (WFP) on behalf of the programme initiated under the instructions of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, to provide a nutritious meal for school students, commenced today at the Veyangoda warehouse complex, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
19 Apr 2024 - 5 - 1223
Notwithstanding the internal friction within the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) resulting in changes in party’s leadership positions, the Election Commission clarified its role in accepting nominations for SLFP candidates in the event that internal conflicts persist beyond the declaration of elections.
19 Apr 2024 - 15 - 3901
A woman has been arrested in Brazil after she brought a 68-year-old man who had been dead for hours into a bank to sign for a loan.
19 Apr 2024 - 2 - 1110
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Asian Central Banks to not follow the Fed too closely.
19 Apr 2024 - 2 - 867
All flights are now operating to and from Colombo to Dubai without any delays after the heavy floods experienced in Dubai recently, airport sources said.
19 Apr 2024 - 2 - 474
Two individuals were arrested with some 1,229 narcotic pills in their possession at Pulmudai last morning, Police said.
19 Apr 2024 - 6 - 1318
After record knock in Potchefstroom, Sri Lankan captain reveals ambitions for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
19 Apr 2024 - 4 - 2284
A 52-year-old man in Jaffna city died after succumbing to an illness caused by an insect bite, as reported by hospital sources.
19 Apr 2024 - 0 - 575
Water supply will be interrupted for 12 hours from Wednesday (24) at 8.30 a.m. in Gampaha due to an emergency repair of the electricity subgrid in Sapugaskanda, the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWS&DB) said.
19 Apr 2024 - 4 - 1520
Due to a lack of railway power sets, the Railways Department has decided to cancel 25 train services operating from Colombo, until April 25.
19 Apr 2024 - 5 - 2252
The final rites of the late former Deputy Minister Palitha Thevarapperuma are scheduled to be performed today (19) in the grave prepared by him, family sources said.
19 Apr 2024 - 5 - 891
The retail price of a kilogram of chicken has been reduced by Rs. 100 at the Narahenpita Economic Centre today.
19 Apr 2024 - 6 - 2728
Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran, according to the US broadcaster ABC News, which cited an unnamed senior US official.
19 Apr 2024 - 1 - 809
Polls opened Friday for the first and largest phase of India’s marathon general election, kicking off a vote in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking to win a rare third consecutive term.
19 Apr 2024 - 20 - 1127
A request by some MPs across the political divide for concessionary vehicle permits is likely to be shot down by the party leaders given the dire economic situation of the country, Daily Mirror learns.
26 Apr 2024