… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
The Gabba will be demolished after the 2032 Olympic Games, and cricket will move to a new 60,000-seater stadium in the Victoria Park area of Brisbane,...
US President Donald Trump has announced that any country that purchases oil or gas from Venezuela will face a 25-percent tariff in its trade with the...
People living in coastal areas have been warned to get out of the water and move away from beaches after a strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck...
The annual festival of St. Anthony’s Church on the Palaitivu Island, Jaffna was successfully held on 21 and 22 Mar 25. Demonstrating its commitment to community...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 25 MARCH 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 25 March 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
Twenty nine percent of Sri Lanka’s adolescent population, or approximately 3.5 million young persons aged 10 to 19, are currently not attending school, according to the...
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has raised concerns over Sri Lanka’s failure to move forward with large-scale foreign investments, warning that the stalled USD 700 million Adani...
The Hambantota International Port has launched a project to study coral species that have grown across it, due to eco-conscious policies adopted by the HIP, according...
The 05th Round of Senior Officials Talks and 03rd Strategic Maritime Dialogue between Sri Lanka and Australia will be held from 25- 26 March at the Department of Foreign...
By Nalaka Ratnayake The Hatton Police Division, covering Nallathanniya, Maskeliya, Polpitiya, Nortonbridge, Ginigathhena, and Norwood, have launched special operations to combat drug trafficking and the illegal...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Sri Lanka’s sustainable finance sector during the Serendipity Knowledge Programme on Sustainable Finance, emphasising the country’s...
Six months into the term of office of the new government, the main positive achievements continue to remain economic and political stability and the reduction of...