SriLankan Airlines has decided to cease flights between Colombo and Bahrain operated under flight numbers UL 201 and UL 202 with effect from 12 May 2022.

In a media notice, the national carrier clarified that it is only ceasing the aforementioned flights and that operations to other destinations within its online network will continue without any...

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has recommended that the Ministry of Education declare early holidays in the month of April.

The electricity sector regulator has thereby called for school holidays starting from the 4th of April as the students are inconvenienced owing to the lengthy power interruptions....

Dr. Victor Hettigoda, the chairman of “Siddhalepa Group” has passed away at the age of 84, family sources told Ada Derana.

Dr. Hettigoda was also conferred “Deshabandu – Class I” in 1990 by then-President Ranasinghe Premadasa, in recognition of his contribution to Ayurveda and the industry.

He has received many national and international awards...

Showers or thundershowers will occur over most parts of the island during the evening or night, says the Department of Meteorology.

Heavy showers above 100 mm can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and North-central provinces and in Trincomalee, Vavuniya and Mullaitivu districts.

The general public is advised to take adequate...