The Government of Sri Lanka has declared tomorrow (21 May) as a day of mourning in view of the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. MORE..

20 May 2024 (10:37 PM)

President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted the stark contrast between global funding priorities, while pointing out the willingness of the Global North to fund death and destruction in Ukraine while showing reluctance to finance measures to combat climate change. MORE..

20 May 2024 (9:03 PM)

Leader of the National People s Power (NPP) Anura Kumara Dissanayake has accepted the date of June 06 from the dates proposed by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) for the debate with its leader Sajith Premadasa. MORE..

20 May 2024 (7:45 PM)

All schools in the Puttalam District will be closed tomorrow (May 21) as well due to the continuing adverse weather conditions, the Education Director of the North-Western Province said. MORE..

20 May 2024 (6:36 PM)

Former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and seven others have been further remanded until June 03 by the Maligakanda Magistrate s Court. MORE..

20 May 2024 (6:08 PM)

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has submitted a report to the Colombo Chief Magistrate s Court, naming former State Minister Diana Gamage as a suspect in the case pertaining to the obtaining of a diplomatic passport. MORE..

20 May 2024 (6:05 PM)