The Panadura Magistrate today ordered (09) to remand the 20 Chinese nationals, who were arrested while staying at a hotel in the Gorakana area of Panadura for overstaying their visas, until October 23. MORE..
9 Oct 2024 (7:58 PM)
Sri Lanka will pursue BRICS membership at a meeting in Russia later this month, cabinet spokesman Vijitha Herath told media on Tuesday. MORE..
9 Oct 2024 (12:54 PM)
The Sri Lankan authorities confirmation that they endorse the targets set under the country s IMF programme, and intend to implement debt restructuring based on the terms agreed with international sovereign bondholders in September...MORE..
9 Oct 2024 (2:02 PM)
The breakdown of human relationships and the increased isolation of individuals in modern society are significant contributors to rising suicide rates, says Prof. Mohamed Mahees of the Department of Sociology at the University of Colombo. MORE..
9 Oct 2024 (5:15 PM)
Sri Lanka today rejected the draft resolution which was tabled before the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) seeking to extend the mandate of Resolution 51'1 on promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka. MORE..
9 Oct 2024 (11:33 PM)
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has confirmed the participation of observers from eight nations to ensure the integrity of the upcoming general election scheduled for November 14. MORE..
9 Oct 2024 (4:34 PM)