The Matara Nilwala River Park has been temporarily ordered to close until the 26th of August by Matara Chief Magistrate Aruna ...

We have little say about restrictions being imposed on us from abroad. Somehow, we have to stand on our feet. In the distant ...

The Department of Meteorology has forecast intermittent showers across several provinces of Sri Lanka. The Western, ...

More than two months after Sri Lanka held its long-overdue Local Government elections, 50 local authorities remain without ...

With online sex crimes against women and children on the rise in the current AI age, the Sri Lanka Police yesterday launched hotline 109 to report such offences. To raise awareness, officers also held ...

With only about thirty percent of its recommendations implemented last year, the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has warned state entities that its instructions cannot be appealed against ...

In the wake of a series of serious violations involving police officers, including sexual abuse, discreditable conduct, and ...

The 49th National Sports Festival (NSF) begins yesterday (July 18) with the finals of seven national-level sporting events being held in and around Galle, Hikkaduwa, and Matara. The event is organized ...

The Department of Meteorology forecasts intermittent showers in Sabaragamuwa Province and the districts of Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle, and Matara, with fairly heavy rainfall of around 50 mm likely in ...

Hidden away in Sri Lanka’s misty hill country, in Uva Province lies Demodera Estate, which is one of the island’s oldest and ...

When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...

Three Sub-Inspectors attached to the Mawarala, Thihagoda, and Matara police stations have been suspended following allegations of indecent behaviour at a massage parlour in Matara. The officers ...