The NHDA will tomorrow (30) start an evaluation of property damage due to the recent landslides at Elangapitiya in Aranayake.

The annual report of CTC says Sri Lankans consume cigarettes worth Rs. 250 million each day.

Hardly anybody goes to Sri Lanka’s Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) because they have a flight. No, the air transport hub is currently a daily flight or two away from being completely defunct, and the people who do go there tend to be tourists making a side trip from the nearby wildlife parks to see the stunning, fully modern airport in the middle of the jungle for themselves.

NSSP leader Dr. Vikramabahu Karunaratne claims it is racist for the state to hold a function under the auspices of a governor without officially inviting a chief minister, who is the key elected representative of a province, gagana.lk reports.

Garbage continues to be dumped at Meethotamulla despite the plight of the area residents having worsened following the floods that caused the massive garbage heap already there to get washed away and come to stay in their gardens.

Two of the three imported radiotherapy machines sent to Jaffna and Batticaloa hospital have been rendered useless.

The strife between Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thera and minister Champika Ranawaka over the 'Vasa Visa Nethi Ratak' project has even reached the Cabinet of ministers, political sources say.