The Free Lawyers Association states that Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance, Dr. Harsha de Silva, has the authority to take action through parliamentary mechanisms if the Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma, fails to appear before Parliament. MORE..

30 Apr 2026 (9:56 AM)

Oil prices have soared following reports that the US is preparing for an extended blockade of Iran. MORE..

30 Apr 2026 (8:55 AM)

The United States has handed back 337 antiquities looted from Italy in one of the largest recent returns of stolen cultural property, officials said on Wednesday, highlighting deepened cooperation between Rome and Washington. MORE..

30 Apr 2026 (8:37 AM)

A discussion to review the progress of the process to establish a new authority for the protection and restoration of the Central Highlands has been held yesterday (29) at the Presidential Secretariat, under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. MORE..

30 Apr 2026 (8:10 AM)

The Artemis II astronauts journey to the moon and back landed them at the White House Oval Office on Wednesday afternoon � standing by while President Donald Trump talked UFOs, the Space Force and the Iran war. MORE..

30 Apr 2026 (7:30 AM)

Showers or thundershowers will occur in the most parts of the island after 1.00 pm today (30), the Department of Meteorology said. MORE..

30 Apr 2026 (7:16 AM)