Thirty-eight local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing arrested
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 38 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing practices using unauthorised fishing nets, at...
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Government reduces charges for dengue tests
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Government of Sri Lanka has taken measures to reduce the charges for the blood tests to identify dengue fever as the...
Russian sail training ship departs from Colombo Harbour
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Russian sail training ship ‘Nadezda’ which arrived at the port of Colombo on 14th June, set sail from the Colombo harbour...
Navy apprehends 15 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 15 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing practices using unauthorised fishing nets at...
25-Year-old woman hacked to death in Nugegoda
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A 25-year-old woman has been hacked to death at Sooriyamal Mawatha in Nugegoda Saturday night (17), the Police said....
Three-wheeler fare hike by Rs. 10
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The minimum three-wheeler fare for the first kilometre will be increased by Rs. 10 with effect from July 10, 2017, Three-Wheeler Unions...
Unidentified dead body found in Kelani River
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Avissawella Police has found an unidentified dead body from the Kelani River in the Avissawella – Seethawaka – Veralupitiya area on Saturday...
Two individuals shot in Elpitiya over a land dispute
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Two individuals sustained injuries and were admitted to Baddegama Hospital following a shooting incident in Nugethota – Elpitiya on Saturday (17)....
Two arrested in Mirigama over a ransom demand
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Two suspects, who had attempted to obtain ransoms from a jewellery shop in Mirigama, have been arrested....
Wholesale sugar price to be reduced by Rs.3 from today
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Sugar importers have announced that wholesale price of sugar will be reduced by Rs.3.00 from Rs.99.00 to Rs.96.00 per kilogram, effective from...