Seven undergrads arrested over protest march remanded
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A group of 7 university students including four Buddhist monks, arrested in connection with Thursday’s protest at the Kollupitiya junction, have been
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Lankan family found stranded on sand dune off
(UDHAYAM, DHANUSHKODI) – A family of five Sri Lankan Tamils were found stranded by Indian fishermen off Arichal Munai in Dhanushkodi, Police said. The coast
Navy arrests 4 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Sri Lanka Navy has arrested four local fishermen on Thursday for allegedly engaging in illegal fishing practices using banned fishing nets.
Minister Faizer Musthafa ensures a clean election
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Minister of Provincial Council and Local Government Faizer Musthafa states that the upcoming elections will be held without causing injustice to
Sarath Kumara Gunaratne released on bail
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Former Deputy Minister Sarath Kumara Gunaratne has been granted bail by Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court, a short while ago. He was arrested
Premier explores possibility of promoting green economy
(UDHAYAM, DAVOS) – Obtaining expertise for the preparation of a Green Economy and a Green Fiscal Environment in Sri Lanka figured at the discussions Prime
New Zealand and Sri Lanka to consider free trade agreement
(UDHAYAM, DAVOS) – New Zealand and Sri Lanka will open diplomatic posts in each other’s nations and are considering a free trade agreement, the Pacific
Four individuals arrested over alleged treasure excavation
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Four individuals who were excavating treasures in Hirigella area in Kurunegala were arrested yesterday evening (19th Thursday). The arrested suspects were aged
Individual arrested for obtaining Rs. 3 million bribes for school admission
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – An individual who received nearly Rs. 03 million from five individuals to enroll students to popular schools in Colombo was arrested yesterday
Foreign employment complaints decrease by 43% in 2016 – Min. Thalatha Athukorala
(UDHAYAM, BERLIN) – The Foreign Employment Bureau says the complaints filed at the Bureau have decreased by 43 per cent in 2016. Minister of Foreign