The Colombo Stock Exchange closed Friday on a negative note, following a major military strike launched by Israel on multiple military and nuclear sites across Iran. This geopolitical escalation led …
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A meeting to commemorate the 104th birth anniversary of former Speaker M.H. Mohamed will be held at the Duncan White Auditorium, Ministry of Sports, Colombo at 9.30 am today. It …
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Around 378 Acting Sub-Postmasters will be granted permanent appointments to enhance the work of the Sri Lanka Postal Department. The ceremony to grant appointments will take place at 9.30 a.m. …
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Arkia Airlines is resuming its direct route to Sri Lanka for a limited time as part of preparations for the Tishrei holidays. The decision comes in response to the increase …
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The women crouch down motionless, kneeling between endless rows of fruit bushes, almost hidden from view. “Are you from ICE?” one of the women, a farm worker in a hat …
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Convict’s name not included in original Vesak pardon list No room for misuse of pardon powers Presidential Secretariat seeks extensive query The Presidential Secretariat yesterday requested the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to probe the …
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The Government has identified 250 locations across the country where broadband coverage is not sufficient to provide better coverage under the Gamata Sannivedanaya – Village Communication program, said Deputy Minister …
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The National Poson Festival is now being held with full State patronage in Anuradhapura, Mihintale and Thanthirimale. The Government earlier declared June 7 to 13 as Poson Week. Poson Poya, …
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The National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) said that mosquito vector density has risen sharply in recent weeks with the onset of the monsoon rains, renewing its call for urgent public …
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With no single party securing an outright majority in the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), the contest for the mayoralty is intensifying ahead of a decisive vote scheduled for June 16. …