Amali Mallawaarachchi

Shangri-La, Kingsbury Hotels closed until further notice

Shangri-La hotel Colombo and the Kingsbury Hotel Colombo are closed until further notice.Shangri-La hotel Colombo in a media statement has said that they have reached a decision to close the hotel....

Lightning kills three

A man and two females have died struck by lightning at Kuppilan in the Chunnakam police division in Jaffna. The incident has taken place around 2.30 pm yesterday.The three...
Methodist Church denounces Anuradhapura incident

Methodist Church President Bishop Rev. Asiri Perera yesterday denounced the mob disturbance that arose at the Methodist Centre in Kumichchankulam, Anuradhapura, last Sunday....
Compensation worth Rs.121 mn granted to affected families

The government yesterday granted Rs.121 million to 32 families who lost their houses due to Broadland Power Plant project in Kitulgala,a Power, Energy and Business...
Hundred percent increase in human-induced forest fires - Ministry

Human-induced forest fires have increased by hundred percent in the country during the last year, Disaster Management Ministry sources revealed. According to statistics...