President Ranil Wickremesinghe has stated that his primary objective is to ease the burden on the lives of the people. MORE..
16 Sep 2024 (4:43 PM)
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)
Dunith Wellalage s all-round brilliance against India helped him win the ICC Men s Player of the Month award for August 2024. The 21-year-old overcame competition from South Africa s Keshav Maharaj and West Indies Jayden Seales to secure the award. MORE..
16 Sep 2024 (3:44 PM)
The strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since at least 1949 made landfall early Monday with powerful winds and heavy rains after more than 400,000 people were evacuated. MORE..
16 Sep 2024 (11:48 AM)
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)
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)