Govt plans new Mannar–Puttalam link reducing 90km travel distance
2025-04-17
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that discussions have been held on environmental concerns, and the government now hopes to connectContinue Reading
Lawyer remanded for not bowing released from prison
2025-03-31
A female Attorney, who had been remanded by a Puttalam High Court Judge on charges of contempt of court onContinue Reading
Man killed after being hit by MP’s Vehicle
2025-02-14
A man was killed in Haldanduwana, Chilaw, after being hit by a vehicle belonging to Puttalam District NPP MP MohamedContinue Reading
Three young construction workers die of electrocution
2024-12-30
Three persons among four who were engaged in construction work were reported dead after being electrocuted in the Norochcholai areaContinue Reading
Puttalam Preferential votes announced
2024-11-15
The National Peoples’ Power (NPP) has won six (06) seats in the Puttalam District under the Preferential voting system. TheContinue Reading
Solid waste transportation from Colombo to Puttalam begins
2024-08-26
The transport of solid waste generated in Colombo to Puttalam began on Sunday, marking the first time waste was transportedContinue Reading
Online fraud : Nearly 50 foreigners arrested from Puttalam
2024-07-31
A group of over 50 foreigners was apprehended in Puttalam on Tuesday for their involvement in online financial fraud. ActingContinue Reading
Navy rescues family of three from floods in Puttalam
2024-05-20
The Sri Lanka Navy has rescued a family of three from a minor flood situation in the Mundalama area inContinue Reading
Puttalam Quazi Court judge arrested over Rs. 5000 bribe
2024-04-24
A judge of the Puttalam Quazi Court has been arrested for obtaining a bribe of Rs. 5000. According to theContinue Reading
Watch : Whale stranded in Puttalam Lagoon rescued
2023-08-08
A rescue operation was launched to assist a whale that had been stranded in the Puttalam Lagoon today. According toContinue Reading
Two arrested for sexually harassing female employees of insurance company
2023-03-29
Two individuals have been arrested on charges of having sexually harassed three female employees of an Insurance company in Puttalam. Continue Reading