Locomotive Engine Operators’ Union launched a 24-hour token strike last midnight (March 17). Because of that the train services will be limited today (March 18). The Railway Department stated that several office trains will be operate using other officials. According… Read More

A fire started in a row of estate houses in the Queensland section of the Brunswick Estate in Maskeliya today ( March 17 ) evening. It is reported that around 20 houses were damaged from the fire.Maskeliya police reported that… Read More

National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO)states that the quarantine strategy for the people arriving from overseas will be changed soon. Those who received both vaccines against COVID-19 and spent two weeks after the vaccination in the countries… Read More

United Health Workers Union organized a rally near the Colombo National Hospital today (March 17). This rally is to win 11 demands of health workers. Also they are expected to held similar rallys in all the hospitals future.

The russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko is currently in Sri Lanka. He is going to meet high ranked few officials from the government. He also willing to meet Sri lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksha and after the discussion he is set… Read More

The daily exchange report of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Sri Lankan Rupee has further depreciated against the US Dollar. In third time in the country’s history Sri Lankan rupees selling rate exceeded Rs 200 Today(March 16) The… Read More

A train hit a private bus at the railway crossing in Talaimannar at around 2.30 p.m. today ( March 16). The train was traveling from Colombo Fort to Talaimannar. One person was dead and nearly 20 others were left wounded… Read More

Stocks of paddy purchased from the farmers by the Paddy Marketing Board decided to convert in to rice immediately by the Cabinet of Ministers. The Department of Government Information stated that the rice stocks will be distributed continuously through the… Read More