United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend his planned bombing of Iran for two weeks, following his threat...
… announces temporary relief package President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday acknowledged in Parliament that the import of substandard coal had...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya held diplomatic meetings on Friday [25 July] at the Parliament premises, with the Ambassador of Bhutan to Sri Lanka, Dasho Karma...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake attended the inaugural session of the Annual General Meeting of the Global Federation of Sri Lankan Business Councils (GFSLBC), held on Friday...
A virtual discussion was held on Friday (25) evening between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and US Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer aimed at reducing the trade tariffs...
The ‘Hotel Show Colombo – 2025’ was officially inaugurated on Friday (25) morning by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Centre (BMICH), Colombo. This...
A Southwest Airlines plane rapidly dropped in elevation after departing from the Los Angeles area on Friday, with passengers posting online that the pilot was forced...
More than a third of MPs have signed a letter to Sir Keir Starmer calling for the UK to recognise a Palestinian state. Some 220 MPs...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 26 JULY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 26 July 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers will occur at times in the...
Police commandos gun down one of their cashiered sergeants The STF has resumed anti-underworld operations, with a pre-dawn raid in Kahatuduwa yesterday (25) resulting in the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has acknowledged Sri Lanka’s continued economic progress as the country prepares for its fifth review under the IMF-supported Extended Fund Facility...
In a major push to revitalise the tourism sector, the government has decided to extend visa-free entry to an additional 40 countries, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment,...
President Anura Dissanayake will make a state visit to the Maldives, from July 28-30, at the invitation of the Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu. Dissanayake is scheduled...
Former Cabinet Minister and senior parliamentarian P. Dayaratne passed away yesterday, at the age of 89.An electrical engineer by training, Dayaratne entered active politics in 1977,...