AKD to make state visit to the Maldives from next Monday to Wednesday
President Anura Dissanayake will make a state visit to the Maldives, from July 28-30, at the invitation of the Maldives…
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Former Minister P Dayaratne passes away
Former Cabinet Minister and senior parliamentarian P. Dayaratne passed away yesterday, at the age of 89.An electrical engineer by training,…
President prioritizes protection of Wild Elephants and safeguarding lives of rural community
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held a discussion on Thursday (24) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat with relevant Ministers and Officials regarding…
Five Ambassadors and a High Commissioner present credentials to the President
Five newly appointed ambassadors and one high commissioner to Sri Lanka officially presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake…
COPE probe reveals LRC’s questionable land deals
The Land Reform Commission (LRC) has been embroiled in controversy following revelations at the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) that multiple…
SC orders X-Press Pearl stakeholders to pay USD 1 billion
In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday ordered the non-state parties involved in the X-Press Pearl disaster to…
Lankan passport rises in global ranking
Sri Lanka has climbed five places in the latest Henley Passport Index, moving from 96th to 91st in the 2025…
They made America’s clothing. Now they are getting punished for it
Already living from hand to mouth, millions of garment workers across Asia fear for their jobs as a deadline to…
Govt. urged to act on Balasingham statue project in France
Former Army Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Jagath Dias said that the National People’s Power (NPP) administration should take up…
Pakistan, Sri Lanka reiterate commitment for closer military ties
Pakistan and Sri Lanka emphasised their shared vision to strengthen mutual understanding, capacity enhancement and regional security through sustained high-level…