U.S. Department of the Treasury s Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) for Asia Robert Kaproth is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka next week. MORE..
28 Jun 2024 (11:13 PM)
The Meteorology Department forecasts that several spells of light showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (9:47 AM)
War and funding shortfalls have hampered progress toward the United Nations flagship development goals which include action to combat climate change, the organization s Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (1:07 PM)
The death toll following the incident where the crew of a fishing vessel had consumed the contents of a bottle they found floating in the sea, assuming it was liquor, has increased to three, the Sri Lanka Navy confirmed. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (6:09 PM)
Officers of the Sri Lanka Customs Narcotics Control Unit have seized cocaine and Kush cannabis estimated to be worth nearly Rs. 160 million found inside 6 parcels during inspections carried out at a courier clearance station in Seeduwa. MORE..
28 Jun 2024 (8:41 PM)
With fresh COVID-19 cases bubbling up in some parts of the country, health officials are setting course for a fall vaccination campaign. MORE..
29 Jun 2024 (2:09 PM)