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Nominations Submitted for BASL Presidential Election
Nominations for the election to appoint the President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka were...
Air Force Chief Leads Successful Test Landing on Upgraded Hingurakgoda Runway
The transformation of the Hingurakgoda runway is currently in progress to meet international...
Heavy showers, rough seas & winds expected today
The Department of Meteorology says showers or thundershowers will occur at times over most parts of...
State mechanisms need to fit in with new government’s ethos
The government has two sets of problems coming from the past, one external to it and the other...
12-hour water cut in parts of Colombo
A 12-hour water cut will be imposed in parts of Colombo on Thursday (Jan. 16), the National Water...
Scenic Train Ride to Badulla Ranked Among Top Global Journeys
The iconic Colombo to Badulla train journey has been recognized by Lonely Planet as one of the...

NewsGovt. halts Galle Harbour Port City project

The present Government will not implement the Galle Harbour Port City project which had been planned...

Fairly heavy showers expected in parts of the island

The Meteorology Department says the low-pressure area over southwest Bay of Bengal is located to the...

Jagath Wickremeratne appointed new Speaker

National People’s Power (NPP) Member of Parliament Dr. Jagath Wickremeratne has been unanimously...

Geminids meteor shower visible from Sri Lanka tonight

The Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies (ACCIMT) says that the Geminids meteor...

Fever outbreak in Jaffna identified as Leptospirosis

The fever that has been spreading in Jaffna has been identified as Leptospirosis, the Epidemiology...

Sri Lanka to Import 2,000 Railway Tracks to Upgrade Dilapidated Network

A decision has been made to import 2,000 railway tracks to the country. State Minister for Transport...

Hundreds of Deadly Virus Samples Missing from Queensland Lab

The Queensland gove ment has launched an investigation after hundreds of vials containing deadly...

Aswesuma Funds for December 2024 to be Credited to Beneficiaries’ Bank Accounts Today (12)

The Welfare Benefits Board says that the Aswesuma allowances for the month of December 2024 will be...

76th International Human Rights Day Marked by Landmark Event at BMICH

Colombo, December 11 – The 76th International Human Rights Day was commemorated with a significant...

CEB purchased thermal power despite surplus hydro and coal reserves?

The Technical Engineers and Supervisors Association of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) allege...

Cabinet approves food security committee

Ensuring national food and nutrition security and providing safe access to food are among the...