Britain looks set to elect Labour Party leader Keir Starmer as its next prime minister when voters go to the polls on Thursday, sweeping Rishi Sunak s Conservatives out of office after 14 often turbulent years. MORE..
4 Jul 2024 (1:28 PM)
Sri Lanka Customs trade unions have decided to call off their trade union action following discussions with the State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya. MORE..
4 Jul 2024 (3:53 PM)
The Customs Officers Union says they have decided to engage in trade union action by reporting sick leave today (4) and tomorrow (5), in protest over the lack of a satisfactory response to their demands from the authorities. MORE..
4 Jul 2024 (1:51 PM)
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWS DB) announced that an 18-hour water cut will be imposed from 9.00 p.m. today (4) in several areas due to urgent repairs on a transmission pipeline. MORE..
4 Jul 2024 (6:48 PM)
A SriLankan Airlines flight operating from Melbourne to Colombo declared an emergency and diverted earlier today due to a medical problem on board. MORE..
4 Jul 2024 (10:48 PM)
Israel has dispatched a delegation to negotiate a hostage release deal with Hamas, a government official said on Thursday, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepared to convene his security cabinet to discuss new Hamas positions on an accord. MORE..
4 Jul 2024 (11:47 PM)