Weather forecast for today
2024-06-15
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 15 JUNE 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 15 June 2024 Several spells of showers willContinue Reading
US welcomes IMF approval of Sri Lanka’s second review
2024-06-14
The United States has welcomed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) approval of Sri Lanka’s second review. “The United States continuesContinue Reading
Harin hints at election in October
2024-06-14
Minister of Tourism, Lands, Sports and Youth Affairs Harin Fernando said that an election will be held on October 5,Continue Reading
I haven’t departed from democratic socialist system : President
2024-06-14
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has assured that he has not deviated from the principles of the democratic socialist system of SriContinue Reading
Foreign Ministry urged to address war crimes report by Geneva external mechanism
2024-06-14
A recent report by the external mechanism established in Geneva to collect evidence against soldiers and political leaders accused ofContinue Reading
Traffic to be restricted at the Kohuwala Junction for two months
2024-06-14
Traffic will be restricted at the Kohuwala Junction for a period of two months due to the construction of theContinue Reading
“There is sufficient progress for Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring to progress” – IMF
2024-06-14
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned Sri Lanka’s economy is still vulnerable and the path to debt sustainability remainsContinue Reading
USAID-funded Sri Lanka Energy Program wins Innovation Award
2024-06-14
The U.S. Embassy has announced that Sri Lanka’s USAID-funded Sri Lanka Energy Project (SLEP) has received top honours at theContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-06-14
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (June 13)Continue Reading
SLPP’s Gunathilaka Rajapaksha calls for Mahindananda’s arrest over brawl
2024-06-14
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Gunathilaka Rajapaksha has accused fellow party member MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage of physically assaulting himContinue Reading
Former MP Uddika Premaratne’s shooting incident orchestrated – Police
2024-06-14
Police investigations have revealed that the shooting incident involving former MP Uddika Premarathna in Anuradhapura in September last yearContinue Reading
Namal warns the North of ‘Double Standard’ politicians
2024-06-14
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organizer MP Namal Rajapaksa has warned the people in the North to be cautiousContinue Reading
NPP Leader in the UK to address Sri Lankan community
2024-06-14
National Peoples’ Power (NPP) Leader MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake has left for the United Kingdom (UK) for a meeting withContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Three updates for Friday
2024-06-14
Weather forecast for today: Several showers will occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and the Galle and MataraContinue Reading
Australia tightens student visa applications : New measures from July 1st
2024-06-14
The Australian government is cracking down on visa hopping by international students and will tighten student visa application rules startingContinue Reading
President urges Governors to ensure efficient welfare implementation
2024-06-13
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has called on all Provincial Governors to actively ensure the efficient implementation of the Government’s welfare programmesContinue Reading
Online applications open for 2023/2024 university admissions
2024-06-13
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced that online applications for university admissions for the academic year 2023/2024 will openContinue Reading
14-year-old girl rescued from underground bunker in Buttala
2024-06-13
A 14-year-old girl, abducted and hidden in an underground bunker, was rescued by Buttala Police, the Lankadeepa Newspaper reported. TheContinue Reading