The Department of Meteorology has issued a Red alert warning for the land and the deep and shallow sea areas around the island today (25) as a low pressure area intensifies over South-East Bay of Bengal. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (11:49 PM)
The Supreme Court has fixed for consideration on December 12, a Fundamental Rights (FR) petition filed seeking an interim injunction suspending the holding of 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level examination. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (5:32 PM)
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to upgrade Sri Lanka s power sector infrastructure, enhancing the reliability of transmission and distribution networks and facilitating greater integration of renewable energy. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (2:21 PM)
The International Monetary Fund s (IMF) Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka, Peter Breuer, stated that Sri Lanka s continuation of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program will support stable and inclusive growth for the country. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (12:17 PM)
United States international development finance corporation, which is partially funding the Colombo port terminal in Sri Lanka, is employing due diligence on the project after the allegations against the Adani Group chairman by the US Department of Justice came to light. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (3:28 PM)
Allegations of illegal financial gains connected to the contentious E8 visa scheme have been directed at former Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment, Manusha Nanayakkara. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (4:09 PM)