The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to the proposal submitted by the Minister of Buddha Shasana, Religious and Cultural Activities to appoint R. M. Gamini Senarathne to the post of Commissioner General of Buddhist Affairs. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (4:27 PM)
The Horana Urban Council sessions have been postponed for 14 days due to a dispute among United National Party (UNP) members. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (1:37 PM)
The largest meteor shower of 2025 will be visible from midnight today (12) and into early hours of tomorrow, according to Astrophysicist and Engineering Lecturer Gihan Weerasekera. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (2:04 PM)
The United States and China have extended a tariff truce for another 90 days, staving off triple-digit duties on each other s goods as U.S. retailers get ready to ramp up inventories ahead of the critical end-of-year holiday season. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (8:55 PM)
The suspected gunman in the shooting incident that took place in Meegoda this afternoon (12) has been arrested, police said. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (8:23 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held separate meetings with the High Commissioners of Malaysia, Canada, and Australia at the Presidential Secretariat this afternoon (12), the President s Media Division (PMD) said. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (11:53 PM)