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Gateway College Recognised as a HarperCollins Partner School at London International...

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At the recently concluded London International Book Fair held at London Olympia, Gateway College was recognised as a Partner School of HarperCollins Publishers. Dr....

Fraudulent vehicle registration : RMV Chief granted bail

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The Commissioner General of Motor Traffic, Kamal Amarasinghe, who was in remand custody, was granted bail today (20) by Pilessa Magistrate W.M.M.I. Wasala. Accordingly, he...

“We have a big plan to regain power” – MR

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Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has declared that a major plan is underway to regain power. “We have a big plan to regain power. There will...

Chinese national arrested at BIA with Rs. 35 Mn cigarette haul

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Customs officials at the Katunayake Airport arrested a 35‑year‑old Chinese national today (20) after he attempted to smuggle nearly 230,000 foreign cigarettes through the...

Dollar rate today : Selling rate steady at Rs. 319

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The Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated further against the US dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (20), compared to last Friday, with...

Indian Vice President inspects Indian housing project in Nuwara Eliya

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Indian Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan visited Nuwara Eliya this morning (20) to inspect progress on the Indian Housing Project, which is being implemented for...

Department for Registration of Persons resumes all services

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The Department for Registration of Persons announced that the issuance of National Identity Cards, which had been temporarily suspended, has resumed from today (20). According...

Oil prices surge amid mixed signals on US-Iran peace talks

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Oil prices have risen sharply following attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and conflicting messages about the prospect of renewed negotiations...

India, Sri Lanka, UAE renew push on Trincomalee Oil Hub

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Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri says the Trincomalee oil farm project and the India–Sri Lanka oil pipeline were discussed during Indian Vice President C.P....

Two Indonesians arrested at BIA with Rs. 67 Mn Kush consignment

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Police Narcotics Division officers at the Katunyake Airport arrested two Indonesian nationals early today (20) while attempting to smuggle a stock of Kush drugs...