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)
Sri Lanka s Kamindu Mendis became the joint-third fastest player to reach 1000 Test runs during the second Test against New Zealand on Friday. MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (6:07 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has ordered the reopening of roads around the President s House in Colombo Fort, which had previously been closed due to roadblocks. MORE..
27 Sep 2024 (1:30 PM)
The U.S. announced an agreement with the Iraqi government Friday to wrap up the military mission in Iraq of an American-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group by next year, with U.S. troops departing some bases that they have long occupied during a two-decade-long military presence in the country. MORE..
28 Sep 2024 (10:41 AM)
Officers from the Negombo Divisional Criminal Investigation Bureau have arrested a suspect attempting to sell five elephant pearls (Gajamuthu). MORE..
28 Sep 2024 (12:00 PM)
The Israeli military said it struck Hezbollah s headquarters in Beirut on Friday in a series of massive explosions that targeted the leader of the militant group and leveled multiple high-rise apartment buildings. MORE..
28 Sep 2024 (2:53 PM)