A low-pressure area is likely to form over the south west Bay of Bengal today (12). Under its influence, atmospheric conditions will be favorable for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of the island from November 13, says the Department of Meteorology. MORE..
12 Nov 2024 (9:58 AM)
The Maligakanda Magistrate s Court has ordered to record statements from 18 then-Cabinet Ministers pertaining to the alleged importation of substandard human immunoglobulin vials. MORE..
12 Nov 2024 (10:51 AM)
The Department of Railways has announced that the train service between Colombo Fort and Talaimannar will resume today (12). MORE..
12 Nov 2024 (10:14 AM)
The United Nations Security Council is discussing a British-drafted resolution that demands Sudan s warring parties cease hostilities and calls on them to allow safe, rapid and unhindered deliveries of aid across front lines and borders. MORE..
12 Nov 2024 (2:24 PM)
Haiti s international airport shut down on Monday after gangs opened fire at a commercial flight landing in Port-Au-Prince, prompting some airlines to temporarily suspend operations as the country swore in a new interim prime minister who promised to restore peace. MORE..
12 Nov 2024 (10:24 AM)
Police Spokesman DIG Nihal Thalduwa announced that approximately 64,000 police officers will be deployed from today (12) to ensure security during the general election across all constituencies. MORE..
12 Nov 2024 (11:21 AM)