Sri Lanka is standing on the edge of a coastal catastrophe, with the nation’s lifeline rapidly eroding under the combined...
The Sectoral Oversight Committee (SoC)on Economic Development and International Relations recently examined the Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority Bill and...
Forty-one migrants have died in a shipwreck off the Italian island of Lampedusa, survivors told local media. A group of four people who survived the disaster...
The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has been barred from holding public office for five years by the country’s electoral authorities. The decision was...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 09 August 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in Galle, Matara and Rathnapura...
Train services on the down line of the main line and the upcountry line have been disrupted due to a collision between a container truck and...
Ministry Secy. contradicts PM’s Office over denial of Cabinet approval By Shamindra Ferdinando The recent water tariff increase has been in line with an agreement between...
Question mark over hygienic conditions at ICUs, OTs By Shamindra Ferdinando Health authorities have warned of dire consequences unless urgent action was taken to address growing...
Yahapalana Speaker Karu Jayasuriya’s plea for Indian funding to develop Elapathagama in the memory of the late Maduluwawe Sobitha Thera remains a mystery. In terms of...
The US State Department Coordinator on Global Anti-Corruption Richard Nephew, who will be in Colombo from August 8-9. The visiting delegation accompanying Nephew includes Dylan Aikens,...
By Saman Indrajith SJB Matale District MP Rohini Kumari Wijeratne yesterday said that certain senior officials accused of sexual abuse and harassment of female employees in...
80 persons treated for toxic smoke inhalation One person was killed in a fire that broke out at a chemical factory in the Kandana police area...
Leader of Eksath Janaraja Peramuna and SJB MP Patali Champika Ranawaka has said that according to a report submitted to Parliament by the Finance Ministry, the...
By 2048 Sri Lanka would integrate electric buses into the public transport fleet in keeping with the global sustainability goals, Minister of Transport, Highways, and Mass...