The presidential candidate of the Sarvajana Balaya alliance, entrepreneur Dilith Jayaweera, emphasized the need to establish a National Strategic Planning Authority to help the country progress. MORE..
16 Sep 2024 (10:43 AM)
At least 274 inmates have escaped from a prison in Nigeria s Borno state following heavy flooding, the Nigerian Correctional Service said, as aid agencies reported more than 1,000 people had died across western and central Africa. MORE..
16 Sep 2024 (10:41 PM)
A Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) has arrived in Colombo for Sri Lanka s presidential election, marking the Commonwealth s 200th election observation since it began observing in the 1980s. MORE..
16 Sep 2024 (11:29 PM)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that Sri Lankan Muslims join their fellow believers worldwide in celebrating Milad-un-Nabi, fostering a spirit of unity and brotherhood. MORE..
16 Sep 2024 (9:55 AM)
The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has officially reached a final decision to endorse Sajith Premadasa, the presidential candidate of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), at the upcoming presidential election. MORE..
16 Sep 2024 (4:27 PM)
Sri Lanka s Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilisation and National Policies has issued a clarification on the country s external debt service payments in the recent past. MORE..
16 Sep 2024 (6:22 PM)