Former Member of Parliament Patali Champika Ranawaka says that his party - the United Republic Front (URF) will not contest the 2024 Parliamentary Election. MORE..

10 Oct 2024 (6:48 PM)

South Korean author Han Kang won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for "her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life," the award-giving body said on Thursday. MORE..

10 Oct 2024 (6:19 PM)

The Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Admiral Stephen T. Koehler, who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka has met with the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera at the Navy Headquarters, Colombo today (10 October). MORE..

10 Oct 2024 (5:40 PM)

The Colombo Fort Magistrate s Court has imposed an overseas travel ban on former Member of Parliament Johnston Fernando today (10). MORE..

10 Oct 2024 (5:01 PM)

Former Minister of State for Finance Shehan Semasinghe has announced that he will not be contesting in the upcoming parliamentary elections. MORE..

10 Oct 2024 (4:55 PM)

Hurricane Milton churned across Florida on Thursday after plowing into the state as a Category 3 storm, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged by Helene, pounding cities with winds of over 100 mph (160 kph) after producing a barrage of tornadoes, but sparing Tampa a direct hit. MORE..

10 Oct 2024 (4:48 PM)