The Syrian government collapsed early Sunday, falling to a lightning rebel offensive that seized control of the capital of Damascus and sent crowds into the streets to celebrate the end of the Assad family s 50 years of iron rule. MORE..

8 Dec 2024 (5:15 PM)

A Sri Lankan national believed to be the head of the criminal gang known as Ava Group , based in Northern Sri Lanka, has been arrested in Canada. MORE..

8 Dec 2024 (3:48 PM)

The Essential Food Commodities Importers Traders Association says that the first shipment of imported rice will arrive in the island next week. MORE..

8 Dec 2024 (2:57 PM)

The Department of Census and Statistics has assured the public that there is no cause for concern in providing information to enumerators conducting the ongoing Population and Housing Census 2024. MORE..

8 Dec 2024 (1:59 PM)

The Japanese government has extended aid worth around Rs. 300 million to Sri Lanka to support people affected by the recent adverse weather conditions. MORE..

8 Dec 2024 (1:56 PM)

Sri Lanka has yet to conduct the necessary tests prescribed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to ensure food quality, Bio-Medical Scientist Dr. Kamal Gammanpila says. MORE..

8 Dec 2024 (1:10 PM)