New details of luxury vehicles used by former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has come to light after an unregistered Prado jeep met with an accident in the Bulugaha area of Tangalle on June 09, 'Lanka Truth' reports.

The gazette banning the use of the chemical herbicide, glyphosate in Sri Lanka has now been issued.

In order to further ease the traffic congestion in urban areas, separate bus lanes would be introduced within the next two years, Professor of Transport at the Moratuwa University - Dr. Amal S.Kumarage says.

Foreign minister Mangala Samaraweera says that many likened the word 'Diaspora' to a 'horned devil' or a 'red dwarf'.

Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga yesterday (12) revealed that the Rajapaksa regime had spent a staggering Rs. 510 billion to launch the Norochcholai coal plant even though her government from before had taken measures to initiate the plant at a cost of Rs. 280 billion.

President Maithripala Sirisena has reportedly granted a direct-to-home (DTH) television license and nine UHF frequencies to Capital Maharaja Organization Ltd., owned by Raja Mahendran (Killi Maharaja), 'Sri Lanka Mirror' learns.