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Govt. prepares to sell another batch of vehicles

Sri Lanka, June 16 -- A tender has been called for the sale of used vehicles belonging to the Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure. According to the Ministry, the vehicles include 16 l... Read More


SJB suspends party membership of 6 Dambulla PS members

Sri Lanka, June 16 -- The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has suspended the party membership of six members of the Dambulla Pradeshiya Sabha with immediate effect. A statement issued by the SJB, signed ... Read More


'No room for policy errors' - warning to Sri Lanka from IMF

Sri Lanka, June 16 -- With increasing tariffs, developments in the Middle East, uncertainty around energy prices, Sri Lanka has no room for policy errors, according to a stark warning issued by Dr. Gi... Read More


NPP also secures power in Ratnapura Municipal Council

Sri Lanka, June 16 -- The National People's Power (NPP) today (16) succeeded in establishing power in another Municipal Council and two more Pradeshiya Sabhas. Accordingly, the Ratnapura Municipal Co... Read More


Hoping to make Sri Lanka's current EFF program with IMF the last one - President

Sri Lanka, June 16 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake states that he hopes to make the current Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the last such program... Read More


British fighter jet makes emergency landing in Kerala

Sri Lanka, June 15 -- A British F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala, India after running low on fuel last night. The jet, which is bel... Read More


Shooting incident reported in Kalubowila

Sri Lanka, June 15 -- Two unidentified individuals, who arrived on a motorcycle, opened fire at a residence along Temple Road in Kalubowila, early this morning (15), police stated. According to polic... Read More


First Deputy Managing Director of IMF arrives in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, June 15 -- Dr. Gita Gopinath, the First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has arrived in the island. After landing in Colombo, Dr. Gita Gopinath sai... Read More


President Anura Kumara returns after concluding official visit to Germany

Sri Lanka, June 15 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has arrived in the island, a short while ago, following the conclusion of his official visit to Germany, Ada Derana reporter said. The Preside... Read More


Landslide warnings issued for several areas in seven districts

Sri Lanka, June 15 -- Early landslide warnings have been issued to residents of multiple areas in seven districts as heavy rainfall continues in parts of the island. Landslide warnings will be in eff... Read More