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)

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange walked free on Wednesday from a court on the U.S. Pacific island territory of Saipan after pleading guilty to violating U.S. espionage law in a deal that allowed him to head straight home to Australia. MORE..

26 Jun 2024 (3:33 PM)

A shooting incident was reported in the Pathakada area in the Nivithigala police division today (26). MORE..

26 Jun 2024 (3:16 PM)