Sri Lanka, June 25 -- Amal Priyankara, who contested through an independent group at the recent Local Government (LG) election has been elected as the new Chairman of the Nawalapitiya Urban Council. ... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 25 -- The government has decided to strictly enforce laws that prohibit children under 16 years old from being used for begging and vending and also to prevent the deployment of childr... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 25 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to procure 200 new super-luxury buses for the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB), in an effort to modernize the fleet and address the ... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 25 -- A Cabinet sub-committees has been appointed to submit appropriate recommendations after closely studying the conflict situation in the Middle East region. The committee has been... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 24 -- Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne, a specialist neurosurgeon attached to the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, and two others who were arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegatio... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 24 -- The Human Development Report for the year 2025, published under the United Nations Development Programme has been formally presented to Speaker of House Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne.... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 24 -- US President Donald Trump has said "the ceasefire is now in effect" in a post on Truth Social. "Please do not violate it!" he added. Neither Iran nor Israel have officially con... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 24 -- Iranian state television reported early Tuesday that a ceasefire had begun in its conflict with Israel, displaying a bold on-screen graphic. However, the announcement came simul... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 24 -- Israel's emergency services has said that four people have been killed after a missile struck a residential building in the southern Israel city of Beer Sheva. The emergency ser... Read More
Sri Lanka, June 24 -- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk, who arrived in the island yesterday (23) on an official visit has held discussions with Prime Minister Dr. Harini A... Read More