Borella road reopened after 50-year-old drainage pipeline repaired within 24 hours: CMC Colombo Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazaar says repairs to a major drainage pipeline on Dudley Senanayake Mawatha in Borella have been completed in less than 24 hours, allowing…
OR SRI LANKA SKILLS EXPO 2026 SPECIAL TRAFFIC PLAN
Special traffic plan for Sri Lanka Skills Expo 2026 in Colombo Sri Lanka Police have announced traffic restrictions in connection with the Sri Lanka Skills Expo 2026 exhibition, which will be held at Green Path within the Cinnamon…
GOTABHAYA’S PRIVATE SECRETARY SUGEESHWARA FURTHER REMANDED
Sugeeshwara Bandara further remanded Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s former private secretary, Sugeeshwara Bandara, has been further remanded until Oct. 28. Reading out the relevant order today (Oct. 21), Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasena stated that the Judicial Service Commission…
FLOUR BASED SHORT EATS TO INCREASE IN PRICES
Prices of flour-based short eats to increase P The All Ceylon Restaurant Owners’ Association says the prices of flour-based short eats, including egg roti and paratha, will be increased by Rs. 5.The price increase is scheduled to take…
AFTER WEEK LONG SEARCH CAT ‘CHUUTI’ FOUND
Cat Chuuti found at Dubai Airport after week-long search Chuuti, the cat belonging to a Sri Lankan passenger that went missing at Dubai International Airport on October 11, has been found after a week-long search.The cat was located…
TWENTY FIVE PETITIONS AGAINST ANTI TERROR BILL HEARD BY SUPREME COURT
SC hears 25 petitions against anti-terror Bill Petitioners raise concerns over judicial powers, Executive authority, FR The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday (20) commenced hearing 25 petitions challenging the Government’s proposed Protection of the State from Terrorism Bill,…
SIXTY PERCENT IN COLOMBO VITAMIN D DEFICIENT.
Bone health: 60% in Colombo Vitamin D deficient 22 Oct 2026 | BY Dilanthi Jayamanne Only around 10% of those included in a study in the Colombo District had adequate Vitamin D levels, while approximately 60% were found to…
FARMERS REPORT NEW THREATS ,CATTLE SHOOTING IN MAYILATHAMADU DISPUTE
Mayilathamadu dispute: Farmers report new threats, cattle shooting Dairy farmers in the Mayilathamadu–Mathavanai pasturelands of Batticaloa urged the Government to immediately enforce court orders concerning alleged illegal settlements and protect their lives and livelihoods, following reports that cattle were…
FOR DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF FINES 1,454 PRISONERS REMAIN IN PRISONS
1,454 prisoners in default of payment Fines range from Rs 10,000-100,000 Justice Ministry requests public and NGO support to settle Prisons hold 39,019 including 10,611 convicts, 28,408 remandees Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara yesterday (21) revealed that 1,454 convicted…
CYBERBULLYING REASON FOR DEATH OF INDIA SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER TO COMMIT SUICIDE
Indian social media influencer dies by suicide; family alleges cyberbullying – A 27-year-old finance influencer died by suicide at a villa near Muttukadu on Monday night, weeks after his Instagram page and YouTube channel with 1.5 million followers were blocked.…
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