Syrian President Bashar al-Assad boarded a plane and left Damascus for an unknown destination on Sunday, two senior army officers told Reuters, as rebels said they had entered the capital with no sign of army deployments. MORE..
8 Dec 2024 (12:03 PM)
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for heavy rain, strong winds and rough seas for multi-day boats in the Southeast Bay of Bengal deep sea areas. MORE..
8 Dec 2024 (5:27 PM)
Following a discussion with rice traders, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed new maximum retail and wholesale price limits for various rice types, according to the President s Media Division (PMD). MORE..
7 Dec 2024 (10:11 PM)
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol s former defence minister was arrested on Sunday over his alleged role in Yoon s declaration of martial law last week, prosecutors said. MORE..
8 Dec 2024 (11:15 AM)
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath says that for the first time, Sri Lanka has combined the subjects of foreign affairs and tourism under a single ministry, given the interconnected nature of these two fields. MORE..
8 Dec 2024 (11:05 PM)
The Public Health Inspectors Union (PHIU) says that a programme has been initiated to inspect food and beverages sold in areas with high public foot traffic, in preparation for the upcoming festive season. MORE..
8 Dec 2024 (11:52 AM)