Afghanistan need educated women alongside educated men: Nabi, Rashid
2024-12-05
Two of Afghanistan’s biggest cricketers, Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi, have spoken against the Taliban, who has reportedly shut downContinue Reading
Air quality to improve in several areas – CEA
2024-12-05
The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) says air quality is expected to improve further in several areas of Sri Lanka. IssuingContinue Reading
Unknown flu-like disease kills at least 79 people in DR Congo
2024-12-05
A mysterious disease with flu-like symptoms has killed dozens of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to healthContinue Reading
Maaveerar Naal commemoration : SLPP’s Renuka Perera arrested
2024-12-05
The Administrative Secretary of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), Renuka Perera has been arrested for allegedly spreading false informationContinue Reading
Fair weather expected in most areas today
2024-12-05
Mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. The departmentContinue Reading
Govt reveals details of 361 liquor licenses given in 2024
2024-12-04
The Excise Department has issued 361 liquor licenses from January 1 to October 6, 2024, Chief Government Whip and MPContinue Reading
President AKD meets ITAK MPs
2024-12-04
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with Parliamentarians from the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) today (04) at the Presidential Secretariat.Continue Reading
Govt Policy Statement passed in Parliament without a vote
2024-12-04
The resolution on the Statement of the Government Policy presented by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament on November 21Continue Reading
Over Rs 5 billion tax arrears: W.M. Mendis manufacturing licence suspended
2024-12-04
The Excise Department has announced that the liquor manufacturing license of W.M. Mendis & Co. will be suspended from DecemberContinue Reading
First Sri Lankan Buddhist Monk at Oxford in 105 Years
2024-12-04
St Cross College at the University of Oxford has welcomed Venerable Wadigala Samitharathana as the first Sri Lankan Buddhist monkContinue Reading
ASPI records new all-time high – CSE
2024-12-04
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) reached an all-time high of 13,511.73 points, gainingContinue Reading
Rice & coconuts : Update from Trade Minister
2024-12-04
Minister of Trade Wasantha Samarasinghe has outlined measures taken to ensure the continuous supply of essential foods during the upcomingContinue Reading
Minister Saroja Paulraj to head Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus
2024-12-04
The Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus of the Tenth Parliament met for the first time at the Parliamentary complex on Tuesday (03Continue Reading
Income Tax : Notice from Inland Revenue Dept
2024-12-04
The deadline for submitting income tax returns for the 2023/2024 assessment year has been extended until 07 December 2024. Initially,Continue Reading
National Procurement Commission conducting probe into E-passport tender
2024-12-04
The National Procurement Commission of Sri Lanka is investigating the procedure followed by the former government related to the tenderContinue Reading
Sri Lankan asylum seekers arrive in UK from Diego Garcia
2024-12-04
A group of Sri Lankan asylum seekers who became stranded on the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) of Diego GarciaContinue Reading
We have more information on Easter Sunday attacks : Rasamanickam
2024-12-04
MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam said that he is in possession of more information on the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks which claimedContinue Reading
South Korea’s opposition parties submit a motion to impeach President
2024-12-04
South Korea’s opposition parties Wednesday submitted a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over the shocking and short-lived martialContinue Reading