The National Building and Research Organisation (NBRO) has extended the early landslide warnings issued to multiple areas in eight districts, as heavy rainfall continues in parts of the island. MORE..
6 Nov 2024 (8:13 PM)
Sri Lanka s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has congratulated the President-elect of the United States Donald Trump. MORE..
6 Nov 2024 (8:46 PM)
The Colombo High Court has sentenced four former officials of Sri Lanka Customs to 35 years of rigorous imprisonment each after they were found guilty of the charges of accepting a bribe of Rs. 125 million in 2015 to release bus spare parts imported for the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB). MORE..
6 Nov 2024 (2:22 PM)
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya recently met with key figures from the International Cricket Council (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), including Mr. Sumathi Dharmawardena, President s Counsel and the newly appointed Independent Chair of the ICC s ACU and Mr. Alex Marshall, General Manager of the ICC Integrity Unit. MORE..
6 Nov 2024 (7:01 PM)
Sri Lanka s Cabinet Spokesman and Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath says that certain officials appointed to the country s Foreign Service on a political basis have been instructed to return to the island by December 01. MORE..
6 Nov 2024 (5:33 PM)
Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Vijitha Herath says that the online system to reserve a date for obtaining passports is currently in operation effective from midnight yesterday (05). MORE..
6 Nov 2024 (1:54 PM)