The low level atmospheric disturbance near Sri Lanka has developed into a low-pressure area. Under the influence of this system, an enhancement of rainfall is expected over the island and the deep and shallow s...
The expert committee appointed to investigate the death of tusker ‘Kawanthissa’ and formulate recommendations for a National Elephant Conservation Programme held its first meeting at the Presidential Secretaria...
A delegation from the U.S. Space Forces Pacific (SPACEPAC) and the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, led by Lieutenant Colonel Shumpei Fujimura, Head of Security Cooperation for SPACEPAC, visited the Southern Naval Co...
The 69th World Congress of the International Police Association (IPA) commenced today (21) at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo, with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath attending...
Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) inspected Sri Lanka Navy facilities supporting maritime security operations for merchant vessels during a visit to the Pettigalawatta Armoury Com...
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The low level atmospheric disturbance near Sri Lanka has developed into a low-pressure area. Under the influence of this system, an enhancement of rainfall is expected over the island and the deep and shallow s...
The expert committee appointed to investigate the death of tusker ‘Kawanthissa’ and formulate recommendations for a National Elephant Conservation Programme held its first meeting at the Presidential Secretaria...
A delegation from the U.S. Space Forces Pacific (SPACEPAC) and the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, led by Lieutenant Colonel Shumpei Fujimura, Head of Security Cooperation for SPACEPAC, visited the Southern Naval Co...
The 69th World Congress of the International Police Association (IPA) commenced today (21) at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo, with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath attending...
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 ...