Dr. Samitha Siritunga, a specialist in the Non-Communicable Diseases Unit of the Ministry of Health, warns that inadequate vehicle maintenance is a major factor behind the increasing number of road accidents in Sri Lanka. MORE..
2 Feb 2025 (4:51 PM)
Palestinian militant group Hamas handed over three Israeli hostages on Saturday, and dozens of Palestinian prisoners and detainees were released in exchange, in the latest stage of a truce aimed at ending the 15-month war in Gaza. MORE..
1 Feb 2025 (8:24 PM)
It has been revealed that over 1.5 million kilograms of food, including rice, lentils, and dates, stored at the Veyangoda warehouse complex under the Food Commissioner s Department, have expired and are no longer fit for consumption. MORE..
2 Feb 2025 (2:05 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stated that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa should return his current residence to the government, assuring that a suitable house will be provided for him if necessary. MORE..
1 Feb 2025 (10:48 PM)
Minister of Trade and Commerce Wasantha Samarasinghe says that the fuel price revisions are being carried out in accordance with the pricing formula, with adjustments reflecting fluctuations in the global market. MORE..
2 Feb 2025 (10:20 AM)
The India s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has allocated INR 54,830 million for aid to foreign nations, higher than last year s budget estimate of INR 48,830 million, but lower than last year s revised estimate of INR 58,060 million. MORE..
2 Feb 2025 (9:17 AM)