A 49-year-old woman found lying on the road in the Mugunuwatawana area on the Chilaw-Kurunegala main road this morning (16) has been pronounced dead after being admitted to the hospital. MORE..
16 Oct 2024 (4:20 PM)
Sri Lanka s new government has abandoned plans to sell the debt-ridden national airline SriLankan Airlines, but will restructure it for a more profitable future. MORE..
16 Oct 2024 (10:47 AM)
The US has written to Israel, giving it 30 days to boost humanitarian aid access in Gaza or risk having some US military assistance cut off. MORE..
16 Oct 2024 (12:33 PM)
The Court of Appeal has issued an interim injunction preventing the execution of an arrest warrant issued against the Chairman of the Selection Committee at Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), former Sri Lankan cricketer Upul Tharanga. MORE..
16 Oct 2024 (1:25 PM)
The Department of Pensions is set to distribute the monthly interim allowance of Rs. 3,000 to all pensioners starting today (16), the President s Media Division (PMD) announced. MORE..
16 Oct 2024 (2:18 PM)
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 struck eastern Turkey s Malatya province on Wednesday, the country s disaster and emergency management authority (AFAD) said, adding that there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. MORE..
16 Oct 2024 (5:48 PM)