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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended his heartfelt congratulations to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on his election as the new leader of the Catholic Church. Sharing his message via social ...
A protest was staged outside a prominent girls’ school in Bambalapitiya, Colombo, demanding justice for a former student who recently died by suicide in Kotahena. The protesters are calling for the ...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya met with Mr. Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group, at the Prime Minister’s Office to discuss Sri Lanka’s development priorities and the continuation of ...
The final outcome of the 2025 Local Government (LG) Election held on Tuesday (6) saw the ruling party, National People’s Power (NPP) emerging as the clear winner by securing 4,503,930 votes with a ...
Sri Lanka’s mixed 4 x 400m relay team will compete at the seventh World Relay Championship, scheduled for May 10-11 in Guangzhou, China. Sri Lanka Athletics has selected a six-member team for the ...
The impressive victory of the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) at the just concluded Local Government (LG) elections should now pave the way for it to build on this strength to serve the people ...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, Southern and Eastern provinces and in Polonnaruwa district after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 50 mm ...
Local rugby fans received good news as Kandy Sports Club’s star playmaker and leading points scorer of the season, Tarinda Ratwatte, has returned to the national squad after recovering from injury.
Multiple probes have been called following revelations that over 30,000 people, mainly females had been sent overseas for employment without the mandatory job training causing a loss of over Rs.2,500 ...
The bilateral trade between Vietnam and Sri Lanka is targeted to increase to one billion dollars annually. Accordingly, it has been decided during the bilateral meeting between President Anura Kumara ...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake extended an appeal to the global community to draw upon the illumination of Buddhist philosophy in building a world where the fires of war are extinguished and peace ...
The EU Delegation on GSP+ Monitoring Mission has expressed appreciation for Sri Lanka’s new policy initiatives, especially those aligned with the core objectives of the GSP+ mechanism. The EU ...