Kawanthissa shooting: Two main suspects further remanded
2026-10-28
The two main suspects arrested in connection with the shooting of iconic Sri Lankan tusker Kawanthissa have been further remandedContinue Reading
Kawanthissa’s death must be a lesson to end elephant killings in Sri Lanka: Sajith
2026-10-27
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for stronger measures to protect Sri Lanka’s elephant population, stating that the death ofContinue Reading
Proposal to investigate Tusker Kawanthissa’s death handed over to Speaker
2026-10-23
The Opposition has submitted a proposal to Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne requesting the appointment of a Special Parliamentary Select Committee toContinue Reading
Expert Committee discusses investigation into Tusker Kawanthissa’s death
2026-10-21
The expert committee appointed by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to investigate the death of Sri Lankan tusker Kawanthissa held itsContinue Reading
Opposition signs motion seeking investigation into Tusker Kawanthissa’s death
2026-10-21
The Opposition has decided to seek the appointment of a Special Parliamentary Select Committee to investigate the death of TuskerContinue Reading
PM vows strict enforcement of environmental laws following Kawanthissa’s death
2026-10-19
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says the Government is deeply saddened by the death of tusker Kawanthissa, who succumbed to severeContinue Reading
Sajith visits ailing Tusker Kawanthissa
2026-10-16
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa visited the Siyambalangamuwa area today (16) to inquire into the condition of tusker Kawanthissa, who wasContinue Reading
Wildlife vets working around the clock to save Kawanthissa elephant – Ministry
2026-10-16
The Ministry of Environment has urged the public to avoid gathering near the location where Kawanthissa the elephant, who remainsContinue Reading
Concerns grow as tusker Kawanthissa spotted lying in paddy field; Dudley offers assistance
2026-10-16
Businessman Dudley Sirisena has appealed to wildlife authorities to seek additional assistance to save the ailing tusker Kawanthissa, who hasContinue Reading
Injured Tusker Kawanthissa rejoins elephant herd following treatment
2026-10-01
Sri Lankan Tusker Kawanthissa, who sustained a gunshot injury to his front right leg after falling victim to a trapContinue Reading
Injured elephant Kawanthissa shows signs of recovery as treatment continues
2026-09-28
Wildlife veterinarians have reported signs of improvement in the condition of Kawanthissa, the elephant receiving treatment after suffering gunshot injuriesContinue Reading
Wildlife teams continue treatment to save Tusker ‘Kawanthissa’
2026-09-25
Wildlife veterinarians and officers are continuing treatment today (25) for ‘Kawanthissa’, the elephant of Siyambalangamuwa, as efforts remain underway toContinue Reading
Urgent treatment begins for Tusker Kawanthissa in Galgamuwa
2026-09-24
Wildlife authorities have commenced urgent veterinary treatment for a wound on the front right leg of the elephant known asContinue Reading
