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US offered Ukraine 15-year security guarantee, Zelensky says

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- The US has offered Ukraine security guarantees for 15 years, Volodymyr Zelensky has said, during talks on a revised peace plan with Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday. The US pre... Read More


Sri Lanka among top five best places to visit in Asia for 2026

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- Sri Lanka has secured the fifth position among the best places to visit in Asia, according to U.S. News & World Report, placing the island nation alongside some of the continent'... Read More


Agriculture Dept. reports on progress of compensation for disaster-affected crops

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- The Department of Agriculture has submitted a report on subsidies and compensation payments for paddy and other crops damaged by Cyclone Ditwah. According to the report, payment... Read More


Look at Sri Lanka with an open mind, Namal tells South Indian politicians

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- The central government of India is working tremendously to uplift the economy of Sri Lanka, Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa stated. Speaking to an Indian media outlet, MP R... Read More


Sri Lanka Customs records historic revenue high this year

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- Sri Lanka Customs has recorded historic revenue of Rs. 2,497 billion in 2025 to date, exceeding its revised annual target, Customs Media Spokesperson and Director of Customs Chan... Read More


List of 25 best films of Sinhala cinema revealed

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- The list of the 25 best films of Sinhala cinema over the past 75 years (1947-2022), has been released. The centenary celebration of Sri Lankan cinema falls this year. According... Read More


Govt seeks support from China to install EV charging stations across Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- The support of the government of China has been sought to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across Sri Lanka. The proposal was made by Minister of Foreign Affairs,... Read More


Minister has authority to revoke licenses of TV channels if conditions are not met, asserts Nalinda

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- The licenses granted by the Ministry of Mass Media to television channels are conditional and if a channel violates these conditions at any point, the Subject Minister has the au... Read More


Group Captain Nalin Wewakumbura named new media spokesperson of Sri Lanka Air Force

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- Group Captain Nalin Wewakumbura has been appointed as the new media spokesperson of the Sri Lanka Air Force. He has assumed duties in his role with effect from December 26, the ... Read More


President Putin bans enforcement of foreign court decisions in Russia

Sri Lanka, Dec. 29 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new law banning the enforcement in Russia of rulings issued by foreign and international courts, local media reported on Monday. Ac... Read More