Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Vijitha Herath confirmed that no funds have been allocated to increase salaries for public sector employees, contrary to the previous government s announcements. MORE..
29 Oct 2024 (2:29 PM)
The Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) has informed the Colombo Magistrate s Court that two suspects, who were arrested concerning the investigations carried out according to the intelligence received regarding a plan to launch a terrorist attack targeting a tourist attraction in Sri Lanka, will be detained further for interrogations. MORE..
29 Oct 2024 (5:09 PM)
The railway security officers at the Beliatta Station have discovered a stock of 57 bullets used in T56 assault rifles inside a backpack left under a seat in a compartment of a train operating from Maradana to Beliatta. MORE..
29 Oct 2024 (8:50 PM)
Lebanese armed group Hezbollah said on Tuesday it had elected deputy head Naim Qassem to succeed slain secretary general Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli air attack on Beirut s southern suburb over a month ago. MORE..
29 Oct 2024 (4:41 PM)
Israel s parliament has voted to pass legislation banning the UN s Palestinian refugee agency (Unrwa) from operating within Israel and Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem, within three months. MORE..
29 Oct 2024 (11:44 AM)
A gazette extraordinary has been issued declaring every Divisional Secretariat Division of Sri Lanka to be an infected area or suspected area for African Swine Fever (AFS) and Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS). MORE..
29 Oct 2024 (12:54 PM)