A devastating fire at an elderly care facility in Sri Lanka has left at least 11 people dead and several others injured, raising serious concerns about fire safety and emergency preparedness at institutions caring for vulnerable populations. The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday evening at an elderly care home located in Anguruwatota, a town in...
A senior Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka has been arrested following serious allegations of sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl, in a case that has triggered widespread concern and prompted a formal police investigation. According to authorities, the arrest was made after a complaint was filed alleging inappropriate and unlawful conduct involving the minor. Acting swiftly...
At least 15 people lost their lives and 16 others were injured after a bus accident occurred on Thursday night along the Ella-Wellawaya road in Sri Lanka’s Uva Province. The bus, carrying a group of municipal employees returning from a leisure trip, veered off the road and plunged into a ravine several hundred meters deep....