US Tax Issue: President to Convene All-Party Conference?
2025-04-09
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reportedly invited all opposition party leaders for an all-party conference to discuss the US tariffContinue Reading
Sri Lanka outperforms UN target on maternal deaths
2025-04-09
Minister of Health Nalinda Jayatissa says Sri Lanka has reduced its maternal mortality rate to 25 per 100,000 live births,Continue Reading
“India has changed now” : Tilvin on JVP’s stance
2025-04-09
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) General Secretary, Tilvin Silva, has refuted claims by certain opposition politicians claiming that the government hasContinue Reading
Sri Lanka “A” team named for UAE tri-series
2025-04-09
Sri Lanka Cricket has announced the Sri Lanka ‘A’ squad named for the upcoming tri-nation series in the United ArabContinue Reading
Kataragama no owner mansion : First arrest made
2025-04-09
Former Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Ashoka Wickramasinghe has been arrested in connection with fraud related to a property in Kataragama linkedContinue Reading
Outgoing Auditor General says state officials involved in most corruption incidents
2025-04-09
Outgoing Auditor General, Chulantha Wickramaratne, says probes into many corruption incidents have revealed the involvement of some state officials. ChulanthaContinue Reading
President pays last respects to the late Kosala Nuwan Jayaweera
2025-04-09
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake paid his final respects to the late Parliamentarian Kosala Nuwan Jayaweera, who passed away recently. TheContinue Reading
School Holiday : Update from Education Ministry
2025-04-09
The Ministry of Education has announced the conclusion and commencement of the academic terms of government schools for the yearContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-04-09
The Sri Lankan Rupee has significantly depreciated against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (09 Apr),Continue Reading
At least 98 dead in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse
2025-04-09
At least 98 people have died after the roof collapsed at a nightclub in the capital of the Dominican Republic,Continue Reading
Why Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ are not actually reciprocal
2025-04-09
The US President claims his tariffs are “reciprocal” yet the evidence suggests they are disproportionately harsh on many countries. ItContinue Reading
Parate law suspension : New announcement from Govt
2025-04-09
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance has announced a further extension of the suspension for the execution of the Parate lawContinue Reading
Keheliya questioned by CID
2025-04-09
Former Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella has arrived at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today (09 Apr). It is reportedContinue Reading
Sun directly over five cities today
2025-04-09
The sun will be directly above five (05) cities of Sri Lanka at around 12.12 pm today, according to theContinue Reading
Grade 06 admission : Applications accepted from today
2025-04-09
The Ministry of Education has announced the acceptance of applications for Grade 06 of state schools for the year 2025.Continue Reading
Pillayan arrest : Police reveal more details
2025-04-09
Sri Lanka Police say former Parliamentarian Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Pillayan was arrested in connection with investigations into the enforced disappearanceContinue Reading
Sexually explicit pictures : Two arrested
2025-04-09
Two suspects have been arrested in separate areas on charges of threatening individuals by claiming to distribute sexually explicit photographsContinue Reading
About 75 mm of rain expected in some provinces today
2025-04-09
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Southern province and at several places in the other areas ofContinue Reading