All Ceylon Private Bus Owners Association stated that the scheduled strike of private bus operators has been temporarily called off.

Following corporate, individual donations and direct deposits, ‘ITUKAMA’ COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund balance has now surpassed Rs. 1,458 million.

Another counselor from the Kandakadu Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre has tested positive for COVID-19 at Rajanganaya today, health authorities said.

IP Neomal Rangajeewa has apologized over the incident where he threatened and obstructed the duties of a photojournalist at the Hulftsdorp Magistrate’s court premises.

Leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya Sajith Premadasa has charged that the government should bear responsibility if a second wave of coronavirus hits the country.

Leaders of the previous ‘Good Governance’ government were preoccupied taking revenge on my family members and close associates by instituting false court cases against us. Therefore, they had no time to carry out any development work for the country and the people during the past five years, said Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa.

Police headquarters will soon request Attorney General Dappula de Livera to establish a three-judge bench to try those officers and men of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) taken into custody over unprecedented large scale drug dealing with the underworld.

A 39-year-old three-wheeler driver, who was stopped at a Police road block at Lunawa, Moratuwa, has been shot dead by police following an altercation, police said.

The Colombo High Court today ordered to discharge former MP Tiran Alles and three others from controversial Reconstruction and Development Agency (RADA) case.

03 persons died including a woman when a Three-wheeler collided with a lorry in Warunagama, Wellawaya.

Latest statistics on the outbreak of Coronavirus / COVID-19 in Sri Lanka for the day 10 July 2020, according to the Health Promotion Bureau.

The quarantine centre in Kandakadu has been converted into a hospital in order to treat COVID-19 infected patients from the Kandakadu Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre, Army Commander Shavendra Silva said.

Rohan Pradeep alias Kalu Malli, a close associate of an organized criminal Kosgoda Tharaka, has been arrested in Angoda with heroin.

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has given the Cabinet of Ministers two more weeks to submit their opinions on the Lalithasiri Gunaruwan report on the proposed controversial Millennium Challenge Cooperation (MCC) agreement with the USA, Media and Higher Education Minister Bandula Gunawardane said yesterday.

Latest statistics on the outbreak of Coronavirus / COVID-19 in Sri Lanka for the day 09 July 2020, according to the Health Promotion Bureau.