The National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) states that the number of dengue cases reported in the country has exceeded 38,000 so far this year. MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (3:55 PM)
An Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) will likely be appointed today (27), according to Executive Member of the National People s Power (NPP), Attorney-at-Law Sunil Watagala. MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (1:16 PM)
The Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Mizukoshi Hideaki, has affirmed that the Japanese government is committed to fully supporting efforts to combat corruption and irregularities, a key priority of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake s administration. MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (4:21 PM)
US President Joe Biden has congratulated Sri Lanka s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on his election to office. MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (12:06 PM)
Singapore s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong have written to Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to congratulate him on his election, said Singapore s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on Friday (Sep 27). MORE..
28 Sep 2024 (12:07 AM)
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) says it purchased a significant amount of foreign exchange from the domestic market to bolster the Gross Official Reserves (GOR). MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (10:26 AM)