A discussion on the progress and future plans of the project to develop the historic Ridi Viharaya in Kurunegala as an international tourist destination was held yesterday afternoon (03) at the Presidential Sec...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the Official Opening Ceremony of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held on 3 November 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda. The opening session fe...
A religious conference marking the first anniversary of the “Ratama Ekata” national operation against illicit drugs will be held tomorrow ( 5) at 2.00 p.m. at Temple Trees, Colombo, with the participation of Pr...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, North-western, and Southern pro...
The “Mehewara Passasum” recognition programme, honouring the highest-performing Divisional Secretariats in the Sabaragamuwa Province for 2025, was held yesterday (02) at the Ratnapura District Secretariat Audit...
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A discussion on the progress and future plans of the project to develop the historic Ridi Viharaya in Kurunegala as an international tourist destination was held yesterday afternoon (03) at the Presidential Sec...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the Official Opening Ceremony of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held on 3 November 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda. The opening session fe...
A religious conference marking the first anniversary of the “Ratama Ekata” national operation against illicit drugs will be held tomorrow ( 5) at 2.00 p.m. at Temple Trees, Colombo, with the participation of Pr...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, North-western, and Southern pro...
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won the presidential run-off election, securing a fourth non-consecutive term in office. Lula received 51.79% of the valid votes, ...
Wed, Sep 2, 2026 The Tamil Nadu State Assembly elections in India have resulted in a significant political victory for actor-turned-politician Vijay, leader of the TVK as his party secured 108 seat...
A powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck northern Japan off the coast of Iwate Prefecture, triggering tsunami warnings and advisories. The Japan Meteorological Agency has warned that tsunami waves of up to ab...
The Parliament of Sri Lanka marked a major milestone on 5th October with the official opening of its newly established Translation Unit. Established with the aim of providing the necessary facilities to handle ...
The government is taking all necessary measures to protect the Diyagama forest area located in Homagama within the Colombo District, the Deputy Minister of Environment, Anton Jayakody, stated today (9) while de...
The Government has allocated Rs. 1,500 million under the 2026 Budget to construct 55 new hostels at state universities and a further Rs. 853 million to renovate and upgrade existing facilities, Prime Minister D...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said establishing the rule of law and ensuring equal access to justice are among the Government’s key commitments, stressing that justice must be accessible to all without ...