Police have arrested a suspect along with a stock of illegally imported foreign liquor bottles and cigarettes at Third Cross Street in Pettah on Wednesday (06). MORE..
7 Nov 2024 (11:49 AM)
The White House plans to rush billions of dollars in security assistance to Ukraine before President Joe Biden leaves office in January, sources said on Wednesday, hoping to shore up the government in Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump s Jan. 20 inauguration. MORE..
7 Nov 2024 (10:45 AM)
The Executive Director of the People s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) Rohana Hettiarachchi says that despite 8,888 candidates vying for positions in this year s General Election, fewer than 1,000 are actively campaigning, reflecting a notable decline in political engagement. MORE..
7 Nov 2024 (1:36 PM)
Sri Lanka s official reserve assets have significantly increased to USD 6.46 billion in October 2024, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). MORE..
7 Nov 2024 (4:56 PM)
Sri Lanka has been voted the Most Desirable Island in the World at the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2024 in London. MORE..
7 Nov 2024 (12:24 PM)
The Sri Lanka Immigration and Emigration Officers Association has issued a statement addressing the ongoing passport crisis in the country, citing administrative mismanagement and a lack of adequate planning as key contributors for the issue. MORE..
7 Nov 2024 (4:28 PM)