Opposition Leader Requests Parliamentary Debate on Israel-Iran Conflict
Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa today (18) urged the Speaker of Parliament to allocate time for a special debate
Several Sri Lankans Stranded in Israel Amid Flight Suspensions Due to Conflict
A number of Sri Lankan nationals currently in Israel for business purposes have been left stranded due to the ongoing
Weather Forecast for 18 June 2025
Issued by the Department of Meteorology at 5:30 a.m. Showers will occur at times in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces
Weather Advisory: Showers, Thunderstorms, and Strong Winds Expected in Several Areas
Showers will occur at times in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in the districts of Nuwara-Eliya, Kandy, Galle, and
China Urges Citizens to Leave Israel Amid Escalating Conflict with Iran
China’s embassy in Israel on Tuesday (June 17) urged its citizens to leave the country “as soon as possible,” following
Sri Lanka’s Economy Grows 4.8% in Q1 2025 Amid Global Challenges
Sri Lanka’s economy expanded by 4.8% in the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest National Accounts Estimates released
Sri Lanka and France Sign Bilateral Agreement on Debt Restructuring
The Ministry of Finance has announced the successful signing of a bilateral agreement between Sri Lanka and France, marking a
Over Rs. 4 Billion in Illicit Assets Seized from Criminal Networks
The Police Illicit Assets and Intellectual Property Investigation Unit has taken decisive action to freeze assets valued at over Rs.
NPP Secures Majority Control in 18 Local Government Bodies
From June 12 to the end of June 16, the National People’s Power (NPP) has gained control of 18 out
Need to Strengthen Ties with India Amid Global Trade Pressures – Ravi Karunanayake
Former Deputy Leader of the United National Party (UNP), MP Ravi Karunanayake, has emphasized the importance of enhancing economic cooperation