Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath briefed the Colombo-based Diplomatic Corps today (September 02) at the Ministry on the latest developments in Sri Lanka. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (11:39 PM)
Police have obtained detention orders under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to detain and interrogate five high-profile underworld figures, including Kehelbaddara Padme , Commando Salintha , and three others, for a period of 90 days. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (7:07 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has affirmed that no opportunity will be given for the resurgence of racist politics in the country. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (1:50 PM)
Belgium will recognise a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly, Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot said on Tuesday, adding to international pressure on Israel after similar moves by Australia, Britain, Canada and France. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (10:14 AM)
Maria Tripodi, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Italy and International Cooperation, will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka tomorrow (03). MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (12:12 PM)
Gold sailed past US$3,500 per ounce to a record high on Tuesday, as a weaker dollar and mounting expectations of a United States Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September boosted the precious metal s appeal. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (4:08 PM)