NATO s 32 nations on Wednesday appointed outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the alliance s next head, handing him the job at a crucial moment with Russia on the march in Ukraine and American elections looming. MORE..

26 Jun 2024 (6:08 PM)

A Grama Niladhari Officer in the Heerassagala area of Kandy has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) for allegedly accepting a bribe. MORE..

26 Jun 2024 (5:23 PM)

The petition filed by plantation companies seeking a writ order invalidating the gazette notification issued by the Minister of Labor stipulating a minimum daily wage for plantation workers, has been fixed for hearing on November 08 by the Court of Appeal. MORE..

26 Jun 2024 (5:20 PM)

Sri Lanka s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry is scheduled to undertake an official visit to Japan from 01 July 2024. MORE..

26 Jun 2024 (5:13 PM)

The General Secretary of the Ceylon Teachers Union (CTU) Joseph Stalin says that the teacher-principal trade unions will continue their strike action tomorrow (27) as well, protesting against the firing of tear gas and water cannons to disperse their protest march in Colombo today. MORE..

26 Jun 2024 (4:48 PM)

Sri Lanka has reached a final restructuring agreement for USD 5.8 billion of debt with its bilateral lenders Official Creditor Committee in Paris, France a short while ago. MORE..

26 Jun 2024 (3:59 PM)