The Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, says that while some critics label the large-scale projects implemented in Sri Lanka with Chinese financial assistance as "white elephants," all such projects were developed according to the requests of the governments in power at the time. MORE..
29 Nov 2024 (3:40 PM)
The Department of Meteorology has issued a Red alert warning for the Cyclone "FENGAL" over Southwest Bay of Bengal for the land, the deep and shallow sea areas around the island. MORE..
29 Nov 2024 (10:16 PM)
The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says Sri Lanka s economy is now in a much more stable position and that the present political stability is an important factor for long-term, sustainable economic development. MORE..
29 Nov 2024 (6:34 PM)
Russia may use its new Oreshnik hypersonic missile to attack "decision-making centres" in Kyiv in response to Ukraine s firing of Western missiles at Russian territory, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. MORE..
29 Nov 2024 (10:09 AM)
The Secretary-General of Parliament, Kushani Rohanadeera stated that there will be no changes to the privileges granted to the Members of the Parliament. MORE..
29 Nov 2024 (6:37 PM)
Minister Vijitha Herath appeared before the Colombo High Court today (29) to testify in connection with a bribery case filed during the administration of the Good Governance Government. MORE..
29 Nov 2024 (5:08 PM)