Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared a state of catastrophe in two regions in the south of the country on Sunday as raging wildfires forced at least 20,000 people to evacuate and left at least 18 people dead. MORE..
19 Jan 2026 (10:33 AM)
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed Sri Lanka earlier this morning (19) to participate in the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, the PM s Office said. MORE..
19 Jan 2026 (9:36 AM)
Education reforms will not be reversed under any circumstances, the Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment, Upali Pannilage noted. MORE..
18 Jan 2026 (10:42 PM)
The Minister of Women and Child Affairs, Saroja Savithri Paulraj, stated that the government has undertaken numerous initiatives to strengthen Early Childhood Development (ECD) and care. MORE..
19 Jan 2026 (10:33 AM)
Sri Lanka has received significant international recognition in the "Tripadvisor Travelers Choice Awards - Best of the Best 2026", with Colombo and Galle being named among the world s top destinations under two categories, marking a major boost for the country s tourism and hospitality industries. MORE..
19 Jan 2026 (1:24 PM)
Mainly dry weather will prevail in the most parts of the island, today (19), the Department of Meteorology said. MORE..
19 Jan 2026 (8:03 AM)