The Election Commission is scheduled to reconvene a meeting on November 27 to deliberate on matters concerning the Local Government and Provincial Council elections. MORE..
18 Nov 2024 (11:03 AM)
President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles to strike deeper inside Russia, easing limitations on the weapons as Russia deploys thousands of North Korean troops to reinforce its war, according to a U.S. official and three other people familiar with the matter. MORE..
18 Nov 2024 (10:09 AM)
The Secretary General of Sri Lanka s Parliament, Kushani Rohanadeera, announced plans to introduce a special seating arrangement for the country s first-ever vision-impaired Member of Parliament, in order to meet his requirements. MORE..
18 Nov 2024 (3:08 PM)
The Meteorology Department says showers will occur at times in the Northern and Eastern provinces, and fairly heavy showers about 50 mm are likely at some places. MORE..
18 Nov 2024 (9:58 AM)
The Sri Lankan Army says it has implemented quarantine measures for soldiers at the army camp in the Veditalativu area in Mannar, following a flu outbreak among a group of army personnel. MORE..
18 Nov 2024 (1:06 PM)
The 2024 parliamentary election has marked a historic shift in Sri Lanka s legislature, with nearly 150 out of the 196 elected Members of Parliament (MPs) being newcomers. MORE..
17 Nov 2024 (5:13 PM)