The presidential candidate of the "Sarvajana Balaya" alliance, entrepreneur Dilith Jayaweera, says that they have planned to implement a new program called "Hithe Haiya" instead of the various welfare schemes that have been provided to the people thus far. MORE..
17 Sep 2024 (12:16 PM)
At least 274 inmates have escaped from a prison in Nigeria s Borno state following heavy flooding, the Nigerian Correctional Service said, as aid agencies reported more than 1,000 people had died across western and central Africa. MORE..
16 Sep 2024 (10:41 PM)
An individual who had reportedly served as the Sri Lanka Freedom Party s (SLFP) chief organiser for the Hiniduma Electorate in Galle District has been assaulted and murdered at his residence in Panagoda, Homagama. MORE..
17 Sep 2024 (5:36 PM)
Police have arrested another suspect in connection with the recent murder of two persons including businessman Surendra Wasantha Perera, also known as Club Wasantha , in Athurugiriya. MORE..
17 Sep 2024 (7:28 PM)
A Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) has arrived in Colombo for Sri Lanka s presidential election, marking the Commonwealth s 200th election observation since it began observing in the 1980s. MORE..
16 Sep 2024 (11:29 PM)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe today (17) inaugurated the Western Automobile Assembly Private Limited (WAA) vehicle assembly plant in Kuliyapitiya, marking a significant milestone in the country s automotive industry. MORE..
17 Sep 2024 (10:43 PM)