Sri Lanka Railways has launched special train services from today (May 09) to accommodate increased passenger demand during the long weekend and the state Vesak festival....
A delegation from Yantai city in China’s Shandong Province held a symposium and exchange meeting with Sri Lankan stakeholders to expmain Yantai’s proactive efforts and practical...
Minister of Justice and National Integration – Attorney-at-Law Harshana Nanayakkara has stated that the recent local government (LG) election results clearly delivered a public message :...
Following a 02-day papal conclave, American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the new Pope yesterday (May 08) evening, Vatican time. At 69, Cardinal Robert...
The Department of Meteorology says that showers or thundershowers will occur at most places of the island after 1.00 p.m. today (May 09). Showers may occur...
A number of decisions have been taken at the Cabinet meeting held yesterday (May 07). The decisions taken by the Cabinet of Ministers are as follows...
Subhashini Indika Kumari Liyanage has been appointed as the new Commissioner General of Examinations, effective immediately. She succeeds H.J.M.C.A. Jayasundara, whose term ended on May 06,...
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne announced to Parliament today (May 08) the members nominated by the Committee of Selection to serve on 06 Sectoral Oversight Committees. Accordingly,...
Samantha Ranasinghe has been sworn in as a Member of Parliament for Kalutara District before the Speaker of House – Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne. He is to...
At least 12 people were injured when a van collided with a parked container truck on the Matara-Akuressa main road, near the Palatuwa entrance to the...