The World Bank s Board of Executive Directors has approved $150 million in financing for Sri Lanka to improve the quality and utilization of its primary healthcare services. MORE..
25 Jun 2024 (10:34 AM)
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department that will allow him to walk free and resolve a long-running legal saga that spanned multiple continents and centered on the publication of a trove of classified documents. MORE..
25 Jun 2024 (9:05 AM)
The Meteorology Department says showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. MORE..
25 Jun 2024 (8:56 AM)
Sri Lanka s State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe has met with Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, the Chief Executive Officer of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), on the sidelines of the OPEC Fund Development Forum in Vienna, Austria. MORE..
25 Jun 2024 (11:49 PM)
National People s Power (NPP) Parliamentarian Dr. Harini Amarasuriya states that their party will support the private member s bill tabled by SLPP MP Premnath C. Dolawaththa to decriminalize same-sex relationships under the penal code. MORE..
25 Jun 2024 (8:31 PM)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that the government is placing special focus on integrating economic and technical sectors through advancements in computer and information technology. MORE..
25 Jun 2024 (11:23 PM)