Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya yesterday sad that the Executive Presidency would be abolished, in line with the NPP’s election manifesto....
Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday that the suspension of duties imposed on Dr. Rukshan Bellana, Deputy Director of the...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
The United States military is “striking very seriously against ISIS [ISIL] strongholds in Syria”, President Donald Trump said, a week...
Pakistan marched into the final of the Under 19 Asia Cup with a clinical eight wicket win over Bangladesh in...
Vihaan Malhotra and Aaron George’s patient half-centuries helped India beat Sri Lanka in a rain-reduced game and set up an...
Dasun Shanaka will be Sri Lanka’s T20I captain until the end of the forthcoming T20 World Cup. The move to...
GovPay, Sri Lanka’s Government Digital Payment Platform concluded the year 2025 by surpassing Rs. 2 billion in total digital transaction...
Devon Conway brought up a double-century and pushed New Zealand into such a strong position in Mount Maunganui that they...
At times during the first half of the third day at Adelaide Oval, England threatened to keep their Ashes hopes...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 25 September 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western...
Skillful all-round displays from Georgia Wareham and Ashleigh Gardner helped Australia secure a 3-0 series sweep over New Zealand following a six-wicket win in the final...
AKD intends to abolish duty free ‘privilege’ for MPs altogether By Shamindra Ferdinando For the first time since the introduction of duty-free vehicle permit scheme for...
NPP MP Dr. Harini Amarasuriya was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday....
The 2024 presidential election was a pivotal step towards reinvigorating the democratic process in Sri Lanka through the ballot, the European Union Election Observation Mission Sri...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed its eagerness to collaborate with Sri Lanka’s newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The IMF has said in a media...
Newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in consultation with the Parliament should take tangible measures forthwith to stop former parliamentarians and serving members from abusing the...
President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea has extended his congratulations to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on his inauguration. Highlighting the friendship between the...
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is anticipating continued growth following the recent presidential election, widely regarded as one of the most peaceful in the nation’s history. Newly...
Wednesday 25th September, 2024 The UNP has announced that its leader and former President Ranil Wickremesinghe will not contest the next parliamentary election; nor will he...
The UNP yesterday (23) announced that its leader Ranil Wickremesinghe wouldn’t contest the forthcoming parliamentary election. The announcement was made in the wake of SJB leader...
Sri Lanka’s Economic Identity: As described in last week’s column, Buddhism, beyond its spiritual teachings, has deeply influenced socio-economic life across Asia. Theravada and Mahayana, the...
