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)

The Department of Posts has issued a clarification regarding the recent release of stamps featuring Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and Minister Vijitha Herath. MORE..

10 Oct 2024 (4:18 PM)

The Sarvajana Balaya alliance signed nomination papers for the 2024 General Election at Mawbima Janatha Party (MJP) head office today (10). MORE..

10 Oct 2024 (2:49 PM)

Italian Naval ship Ppa Montecuccoli has arrived at the port of Colombo on a formal visit this morning (10 October). MORE..

10 Oct 2024 (2:22 PM)

Sri Lanka s economy has stabilized, with growth expected to reach 4.4 percent in 2024, surpassing earlier forecasts. This positive outlook follows four consecutive quarters of growth driven by the industrial and tourism sectors and supported by critical structural and policy reforms, says the World Bank. MORE..

10 Oct 2024 (2:07 PM)

The Colombo High Court has ordered frozen several bank accounts owned by former MP Anupa Pasqual, in connection with an investigation being carried out under the Anti-Corruption Act. MORE..

10 Oct 2024 (1:56 PM)