Navy arrests 14 fishermen for engaging in illegal fishing
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command arrested 14 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities using unauthorized fishing nets in...
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Sri Lanka to release 42 boats, but warns of action if Indian fishermen enter its waters
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Sri Lankan Minister of Fisheries Mahinda Amaraweera has confirmed that 42 Indian boats will be released but warned that Sri Lankan will...
Lanka Sathosa, Coops, small groceries rope in to help flood victims for first time
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – As latest casualty reports indicated that 48659 families (And counting) were hit by flood deluge in Ratnapura District, Minister of Industry and...
President condemns London terror attack
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena Sunday (05) condemned the terror attack in London which left 7 people dead and 48 injured....
“Sri Lankan lobby tries to sabotage Vizhinjam Project” – Sudhakaran
(UDHAYAM, ALAPPUZHA) – Indian Public Works Department (PWD) Minister G. Sudhakaran on Sunday (04) alleged that a Sri Lankan lobby is trying to sabotage the...
Stern action against spread of religious hatred on social media
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Police stated that stern legal action will be taken against any individual or faction regardless of their status, if they are engaged...
Plastic and polythene prohibited in Mihintale sacred site
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Poson Committee Chairman Anuradhapura District Secretary R. M. Wanninayake said that plastic and polythene will be prohibited in Mihintale sacred area...
Iranian aid convoy sent to flood-stricken Sri Lanka
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Iran’s humanitarian aid was dispatched to flood-stricken areas in Sri Lanka in cooperation with Iran’s mission in Colombo, the Iranian Embassy announced....
Chinese cargo plane delivers relief to flood-hit Sri Lanka
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A Chinese cargo plane carrying emergency humanitarian relief arrived in Sri Lanka on Saturday (03), which was hit by floods and landslides...
Sri Lanka Navy extends services for over 10,000 OBST ship movements
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Navy has recorded facilitating over 10,000 On-Board Security Team (OBST) movements through the operation centres of Colombo Galle, and Hambanthota,...