Colombo, March 19 (Daily Mirror) – A young woman of Waikkala in Wennappuwa had been stabbed to death on Tuesday night (18) allegedly by her lover. The suspect was taken into custody by Wennapuwa police. The victim Nimalaka Thushani Silva (20) was the younger in a family of two children. …

Colombo, March 20 (Daily Mirror) – The price of a cup of milk tea will rise by Rs.10 from April 1 due to the increase in the price of a 400g imported milk powder packet, the All Island Canteen and Restaurant Owners’ Association (AICROA) said. AICROA Chairman Harshana Rukshan said …

Colombo, March 20 (Daily Mirror) – The Colombo High Court rejected a request made on behalf of former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella to lift the order freezing a bank account in the parliamentary branch of the former Minister.  The account was frozen in connection with an investigation conducted by the …

Colombo, March 20 (Daily Mirror)- The Election Commission has announced that the Local Government elections will be held on May 6.

Colombo, March 20 (Daily Mirror) – The government’s decision to arrest deserters from the security forces on the basis of having links with underworld is unreasonable, SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa said today. He told Parliament that it is not reasonable to consider all deserters from the security forces as having …

The Castle Hospital for Women at Borella has taken steps to establish the first ever Semen bank in the country. Hospital Director Dr. Ajith Danthanarayana said it is the first ever Semen bank in the country. He said the services provided by the Semen bank would be strictly private and …

The Public Health Inspectors’ (PHI) Union announced that they will inspect food services around the island starting today in perpetration for the upcoming festive season. President of the PHI’s Union, Upul Rohana advised consumers to exercise extreme caution while purchasing food produced specifically for the New Year festive season. He …

Colombo, March 24 (Daily Mirror) – Cable car projects that operate more than a kilometre between two mountains without any support are rare in the world. The Sri Lankan people will have the chance to experience this rare opportunity before the end of this year. The first cable car project …

Matara, March 22 (Daily Mirror): Two individuals were killed in a shooting incident last night on Sinhasana Road, near the southern entrance of the Devundara Sri Vishnu Devalaya in Matara. Police said that two unidentified gunmen, who arrived in a van, opened fire on the two youths riding a motorcycle.  …

Colombo, March 23 (Daily Mirror) – The Sri Lankan Embassy in South Korea has confirmed that no Sri Lankans have been affected by the forest fires currently ravaging the southeastern regions of the country. The embassy assured that it is closely monitoring the situation for any impact on Sri Lankans …