The Auditor General has warned that delays in coal procurement and continued reliance on suppliers of questionable standards could disrupt...
In the wake of the National Development Bank (NDB) PLC having to publicly acknowledge a loss of as much as...
The Cabinet of Ministers has agreed to the proposal presented by the President, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization, and National Policy,...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the President, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization, and National Policy, to obtain...
A busy bridge in northern Vietnam collapsed after being hit by Super Typhoon Yagi, which has killed more than 60 people since making landfall on Saturday....
At least 40 people have been killed in southern Gaza and dozens more injured in Israeli strikes on a designated humanitarian zone, the Hamas-run Civil Defence...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 10 September 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Some presidential candidates and their representatives yesterday raised concerns with the Election Commission (EC) about the misuse of state resources and the conduct of certain...
Volker Turk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, said yesterday Sri Lanka must break from its past and forge a new direction. During an...
Sri Lanka has earned over two billion U.S. dollars from tourism in the first eight months of 2024, the latest data from the Central Bank shows. The country earned USD 2.17...
A Sri Lankan delegation, headed by Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane, participated in the Commonwealth Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) and the Committee of the Whole (COW) held...
Tuesday 10th September, 2024 The Election Commission (EC) met the presidential candidates and their representatives yesterday to discuss matters related to the forthcoming election. It has...
A 30-member delegation from the Defence Services Command and Staff College of Sri Lanka visited Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs last week for a briefing on...
By Chandre Dharmawardana chandre.dharma@yahoo.ca Most observers believe that the up-coming presidential polls will be a close fight among the three main contenders, namely, Ranil Wickremasinghe, Sajith...