US officials have warned that foreign terror organisations may attempt to target LGBT events around the world during Pride Month in June. MORE..

18 May 2024 (1:31 PM)

One Sri Lankan fisherman has been killed while another is reported missing after a multi-day fishing vessel collided with a ship off Valaichchenai, Trincomalee. MORE..

18 May 2024 (12:03 PM)

The United States assures that it stands in solidarity with all Sri Lankans, reflecting on the resilience and hope for a united future, on the anniversary marking 15 years since the end of Sri Lanka s war. MORE..

18 May 2024 (11:27 AM)

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has left for Indonesia this morning (18) to attend the 10th World Water Forum High-Level Meeting in Bali, at the invitation of Indonesian President Joko Widodo. MORE..

18 May 2024 (10:13 AM)

The Meteorology Department says showery and windy conditions are expected to enhance during the next few days from today, due to pre-monsoonal conditions over the country and surrounding sea areas. MORE..

18 May 2024 (9:54 AM)

The Irrigation Department has issued an Amber flood warning for possible floods in the low-lying areas of several river basins including Kalu, Kelani, Gin, Nilwala, Deduru Oya, Maha Oya, Attanagalu Oya, Kala Oya and Malwathu Oya, if heavy rains persist over the coming days. MORE..

18 May 2024 (12:20 AM)