January 9: "The Duruthu Perahera'' (Kelani Procession) in held on the pre - full moon day of the month of January every year, on this occasion thousands of people from all parts of the country, and hundreds of foreign tourists make their way to the temple purlieu to witness this spectacular pageant

January 10: Supporters of Mervyn Silva handed over a petition against the Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha members.

January 11: Lasantha Wickramatunge’s death anniversary commemoration which was organized by ‘Platform for Freedom’ took place at Jayawardena Centre.

January 12: The picture shows Sri Lankan military officers at the passing out parade of the 20th Sri Lankan, UN peace-keeping contingent at the Puthathalama Ruhunu Regiment.

January 13: A felicitation ceremony was held at the Police Headquarters to felicitate the members of the police force. 

Minister of Petroleum industries Anura Priyadharshana Yapa says Sri Lanka does not import crude oil from Iran since mid 2012 following the US ...

Cabinet allocates Rs 300 M to provide cash incentives instead of supplying cattle feed to dairy farmers to promote dairy industry. 

Mounting pressure on the Centre to retrieve Katchatheevu and redraw the maritime boundary with Sri Lanka, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday said that ...

Minister C.B. Ratnayake has expressed his gratitude to all Private Bus Associations for the contribution made for the maintenance of the day to day ...

The Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) yesterday accused the government of not making sufficient effort to 'reconnect with the Tamil people' after the end of the ...

Health Minister, Maithripala Sirisena, will be using an armoured vehicle during his visit to Geneva to participate in three health conventions.

Vanni District Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Parliamentarian, Siva Shakthi Anandan, was interrogated by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) ...

The involvement of the Indian Government in the Sampur Coal Power Project can be attributed to the role played by the Chinese in the Norochcholai Power ...

The All Ceylon English Teachers' Union (ACETU) has appealed to President Mahinda Rajapaksa to provide relief to the working class by at least reducing the ...

Five suspects including an underworld kingpin, 'Navy Ruwan,' were apprehended by a team of officers of the Special Operations Unit of the Mirihana ...

A woman has fallen into a well with her three day old male infant in the Anguruwathota area last night, the Police Media Unit told Ceylon Today ...

Union Minister V Narayanasamy today said that only the Congress party is "genuinely" interested in ensuring welfare of the Tamils in Sri ...

The token strike that was held today with the participation of several trade unions was successful, Trade Union activist and former JVP Parliamentarian ...

A 48-year-old Sri Lankan Tamilsettled in Chennai killed his mother, wife and daughter by slitting their throats before committing suicide by ...