Sri Lanka has reduced its food insecurity rate from 24% to 16%, according to Philip Ward, the newly appointed representative and the Country Director of the United Nations World Food Programme in Sri Lanka. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (7:25 PM)
The number of tourists who have arrived in Sri Lanka so far this year has exceeded the 1.5 million mark, according to Minister of Tourism Vijitha Herath. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (4:33 PM)
Postal trade unions have declared that they will continue their strike until all their demands are fulfilled. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (8:46 PM)
Wildfires gripping Spain and Portugal forced mass evacuations and the deployment of thousands of emergency personnel as a heatwave continues to ravage the Iberian Peninsula, Euro News reported. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (8:08 PM)
A complaint has been filed with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption against Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody, alleging involvement in corrupt activities. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (8:25 PM)
Police say the naked body of an elderly man who died under mysterious circumstances was found in a paddy field adjacent to the Kailagoda Elders Home in Badulla this morning (18). MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (5:35 PM)