As India gears up for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, people are divided over whether they should celebrate by setting off firecrackers, which worsen the country s chronic air pollution. MORE..
31 Oct 2024 (5:39 PM)
Leader of the Sarvajana Balaya alliance and Gampaha District parliamentary candidate, entrepreneur Dilith Jayaweera urged the public to vote for Sarvajana Balaya to establish a strong opposition capable of challenging and changing the existing system. MORE..
31 Oct 2024 (4:14 PM)
The Colombo Crime Division (CCD) has arrested a suspect believed to be the shooter in the recent killing of a three-wheeler passenger near the cemetery in the Grandpass Police Division. MORE..
1 Nov 2024 (10:03 AM)
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced a revision of fuel prices effective from midnight today (31). MORE..
31 Oct 2024 (9:35 PM)
The Meteorology Department says the atmospheric conditions are favorable for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of the island. MORE..
1 Nov 2024 (9:24 AM)
The United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung states that if the new government can strengthen the investment climate, implement anti-corruption measures, and strengthen business-friendly governance and transparency, there is potential for attracting more international manufacturers to invest in the country. MORE..
31 Oct 2024 (4:04 PM)