US economists deem that hiking tariffs may slow the growth of U.S. debts but not achieve any significant reduction, said a report released by the Fortune magazine on its website on Sunday. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (6:51 PM)
Hamas said Monday it has accepted a new proposal from Arab mediators for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that would still need Israel s approval, as Gaza s Health Ministry said the Palestinian death toll from 22 months of war has passed 62,000. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (11:27 PM)
The State Department has revoked more than 6,000 international student visas because of violations of US law and overstays, the department told the BBC. MORE..
19 Aug 2025 (8:51 AM)
The Colombo Port City Economic Commission has suspended the issuance of visa recommendations for two Authorised Persons, following a report published by Ada Derana on August 13 pertaining to the detention and deportation of five Chinese nationals employed by said APs. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (7:30 PM)
Thusitha Halloluwa, the Former Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB), who was evading court, has been arrested early this morning (19), Police stated. MORE..
19 Aug 2025 (8:33 AM)
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of former Member of Parliament Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thero. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (7:51 PM)