WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department that will allow him to walk free and resolve a long-running legal saga that spanned multiple continents and centered on the publication of a trove of classified documents. MORE..

25 Jun 2024 (9:05 AM)

The Meteorology Department says showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. MORE..

25 Jun 2024 (8:56 AM)

The Strategic Steering Committee meeting and summary workshop of the Biogas, Biomass and Solar South-south and Trilateral Cooperation Project was successfully held in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 12-14 June MORE..

25 Jun 2024 (12:03 AM)

Sri Lankan officials and global investors are expected to hold a second round of direct talks this week to agree on the restructuring of $12 billion in defaulted bonds, according to people familiar with the matter. MORE..

24 Jun 2024 (11:32 PM)

Sri Lanka s Minister of Tourism Harin Fernando says that the country must issue free visas to tourists for more countries in order to compete with its regional competitors and to achieve the nation s ambitious target of 2.3 million tourist arrivals within the year. MORE..

24 Jun 2024 (8:45 PM)

The Princess Royal has been admitted to hospital after she suffered minor injuries and concussion on her estate in Gloucestershire, Buckingham Palace has said. MORE..

24 Jun 2024 (7:00 PM)