President Ranil Wickremesinghe has chaired an inaugural event at the Wellawaya Public Stadium, marking the first empowerment session for Community Police Committees of Uva Province, the President s Media Division (PMD) said. MORE..
6 Jul 2024 (5:55 PM)
A man was snatched by a crocodile while he was bathing in the Menik Ganga in the Kataragama police division. MORE..
7 Jul 2024 (12:11 PM)
Sri Lanka s earnings from tourism rose to over 1.5 billion US dollars in the first six months of 2024, a 77.9-per cent increase year on year, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) said in its latest weekly report. MORE..
6 Jul 2024 (11:43 PM)
Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian won Iran s runoff presidential election Saturday, besting hard-liner Saeed Jalili by promising to reach out to the West and ease enforcement on the country s mandatory headscarf law after years of sanctions and protests squeezing the Islamic Republic. MORE..
6 Jul 2024 (2:30 PM)
Leader of the National People s Power (NPP), Anura Kumara Dissanayake claims that the government burdened Sri Lankans immensely while implementing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program and restructuring Sri Lanka s debt. MORE..
6 Jul 2024 (11:18 PM)
At least 16 people have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a school in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian officials have said. Dozens more have been injured. MORE..
7 Jul 2024 (10:43 AM)