Minister of Foreign Affairs and President s Counsel Ali Sabri, has stated that the successful debt sustainability process with bilateral creditors will provide Sri Lanka with an advantage of approximately US $ 17 billion. MORE..

29 Jun 2024 (10:57 AM)

At least 30 Chinese nationals have been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). MORE..

29 Jun 2024 (10:30 AM)

The Meteorology Department forecasts that several spells of light showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. MORE..

29 Jun 2024 (9:47 AM)

At least eight people have been injured after a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Peru overnight Friday at a depth of 28 kilometers (17 miles), according to the United States Geological Survey (USGC). MORE..

28 Jun 2024 (11:52 PM)

Under the "Aswesuma" Welfare Benefit Payment Program, the Welfare Benefits Board has disbursed a total of Rs. 11.6 billion to the bank accounts of 622,495 beneficiaries in the transitional and vulnerable categories yesterday (27) for the payments of June 2024. MORE..

28 Jun 2024 (11:30 PM)

U.S. Department of the Treasury s Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) for Asia Robert Kaproth is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka next week. MORE..

28 Jun 2024 (11:13 PM)