President Ranil Wickremesinghe said the Sri Lankan government is expecting to conclude discussions and reach an agreement with private bondholders on restructuring the country s debt next week. MORE..
30 Jun 2024 (8:57 PM)
Five children and two adults have died in mudslides in Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous Central Asian country on the front line of climate change, the government said Saturday. MORE..
30 Jun 2024 (7:56 PM)
The Director General of the Department of Fisheries Aquatic Resources, Susantha Kahawatta, stated that one of the two Sri Lankan fishermen taken onboard the Singaporean merchant vessel for emergency treatment has been reported dead, raising the total deaths to five among the 6-member crew. MORE..
30 Jun 2024 (1:25 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 now increased to four while two others are in critical condition, according to the Sri Lanka Navy. MORE..
30 Jun 2024 (10:29 AM)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived at the "Ekwa Jayagamu" public rally in Matara, a short while ago. MORE..
30 Jun 2024 (6:30 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)