Heavy 150 mm rain for several provinces next 36 hours
2024-11-23
GENERAL WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS Issued at 04.00 p.m. on 23rd November 2024. Showers or thundershowers will occurContinue Reading
‘Treasure Hunt’ in Veyangoda enters 3rd day
2024-11-23
The excavation in search of alleged buried treasure near the Central Expressway construction site in the Wanduramba area of VeyangodaContinue Reading
Health Minister denies fake reports of Kandy Hospital tour
2024-11-23
Minister of Health and Media Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has refuted reports that he engaged in a observation tour of aContinue Reading
Ranil in India, speaks about President AKD
2024-11-23
Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday said his successor Anura Kumara Dissanayake should fully implement the “vision document”Continue Reading
07 Former MPs vacate Madiwela residences, new MPs to move in soon
2024-11-23
Seven former Members of Parliament (MPs) have vacated their official residences in the Madiwela complex as of yesterday, according toContinue Reading
Complaint filed with CID against MP Archchuna Ramanathan
2024-11-23
A complaint has been lodged with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) against controversial statements made by first time Jaffna DistrictContinue Reading
KDU bus accident: Death toll rises to three
2024-11-23
A third student from the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) has succumbed to injuries sustained in the fatalContinue Reading
Local Govt Elections : Update from minister
2024-11-23
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Vijitha Herath says the Local Government Elections will be held early nextContinue Reading
IMF third review approved: Sri Lanka to get US$333 million
2024-11-23
An International Monetary Fund (MF) team led by Peter Breuer, Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka, visited Colombo from NovemberContinue Reading
Land Cruiser falls into river : Two young brothers die
2024-11-23
Two youths from the same family were reported dead after the Jeep they were travelling in overturned into the KumburapolaContinue Reading
Weather today: Over 100mm rain for several areas
2024-11-23
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 NOVEMBER 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 November 2024 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
Hyundai issues major recall of 145,000 EVs
2024-11-22
South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor is recalling approximately 145,235 electric and hybrid vehicles in the United States due to aContinue Reading
Sajith meets IMF, calls for changes to existing agreement
2024-11-22
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa and key members of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) met with representatives from the International MonetaryContinue Reading
IMF 3rd review : Govt says discussions successful
2024-11-22
The discussions related to the third review of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program was successfully concluded today (22). TheContinue Reading
President assumes duties as Defence Minister
2024-11-22
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake called upon all public officials to unite with a common purpose and work together to transformContinue Reading
WATCH : Chief Cricket Selector Upul Tharanga speaks about selection plans
2024-11-22
Newswire interview with Sri Lanka’s Chief Cricket Selector, Upul Tharanga, as he discusses the team’s recent success, the selection strategy,Continue Reading
Importing substandard medicine : Harin says Cabinet not responsible
2024-11-22
Former Minister Harin Fernando says he does not believe that the former Cabinet could be held responsible for the importationContinue Reading
‘Channel 4’ allegations : Pillayan says CID must work intelligently
2024-11-22
Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Pillayan says the Criminal Investigations Department’s (CID) probe against him related to British mediaContinue Reading