Israel bombed central Beirut in the early hours of Thursday, killing at least six people, after its forces suffered their deadliest day on the Lebanese front in a year of clashes against Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah. MORE..
3 Oct 2024 (10:26 AM)
A passenger has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake with a stock of Kush cannabis smuggled into the country. MORE..
3 Oct 2024 (10:59 AM)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that no Sri Lankans have been seriously affected by the situation so far in Lebanon, which it described as volatile and constantly evolving. MORE..
3 Oct 2024 (11:37 PM)
A Singapore court on Thursday sentenced a former minister to 12 months in prison for obstructing justice and receiving more than $300,000 worth of gifts, in the first jailing of an ex-cabinet member in a city-state famous for its clean governance. MORE..
3 Oct 2024 (1:43 PM)
The high-level delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) visiting Sri Lanka met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo today, the President s Media Division (PMD) said. MORE..
3 Oct 2024 (9:33 PM)
Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident of pasting defamatory posters targeting the Mannar High Court Judge. MORE..
3 Oct 2024 (12:52 PM)