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US brokers agreement between Ukraine and Russia for safe Black Sea navigation

Srilanka, March 27 -- In a significant development towards peace, the United States has brokered a new agreement between Ukraine and Russia aimed at ensuring safe navigation in the Black Sea. This dea... Read More


UK sanctions will hinder reconciliation process

Srilanka, March 27 -- The Government yesterday stressed that travel sanctions on former military top brass will complicate the ongoing national reconciliation process in the country. Issuing a statem... Read More


MP Chamara Released on Bail

Srilanka, March 27 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has granted bail to Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath Dassanayake, who was arrested on suspicion of corruption. The MP was taken into custody by the... Read More


Sri Lanka and Thailand Strengthen Ties in Health, Trade, and Tourism

Srilanka, March 27 -- A meeting between the Thai Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Paitoon Mahapannaporn, and the Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, was recently held at the Ministry of ... Read More


Meerkats Now on Display at Dehiwala National Zoo

Srilanka, March 27 -- Six pairs of meerkats, brought to the Dehiwala National Zoo from the Capital Zoo in the United Arab Emirates on February 10 under the National Animal Exchange Program, were put o... Read More


Cabinet approves National Anti-Corruption Action Plan

Srilanka, March 27 -- The Cabinet has approved a proposal presented by the President, to implement the National Anti-Corruption Action Plan for the period 2025 to 2029. This decision was announced by ... Read More


Devram Viharaya, Pannipitiya annual Medin Maha Perahera till March 31

Srilanka, March 27 -- The annual Medin Maha Perahera of the Devram Viharaya in Pannipitiya held for the 18th consecutive year began parading the streets on March 26. It will be parading the streets ev... Read More


Govt to implement formal wildlife management programme - Minister

Srilanka, March 27 -- Agriculture, Irrigation, Livestock, and Lands Minister K.D. Lalkantha said that the Government is preparing to implement a wildlife management programme, an area on which nationa... Read More


Johnston's CWE case fixed for June 23

Srilanka, March 27 -- A bribery case filed against former MP Johnston Fernando and two others for allegedly causing an unlawful loss of approximately Rs. 11 million to the government, by taking away e... Read More


CWC to file case over rejected nominations

Srilanka, March 27 -- Ceylon Workers' Congress (CWC) General Secretary and Nuwara Eliya District Member of Parliament Jeevan Thondaman said that he will file action in court regarding the rejection of... Read More