6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Indonesia’s Sulawesi, No Damage Reported
A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Indonesia’s Sulawesi island early Wednesday (February 26, 2025), prompting residents to flee in panic
SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa Appears Before CID Over SriLankan Airlines Airbus Deal
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this morning (February 26) to
Showers and Thundershowers Expected in Several Areas – Meteorology Department
The Department of Meteorology forecasts showers or thundershowers at times today (February 26) in the Northern, North-Central, Eastern, and Uva
Cabinet Must Take Decisive Action to Uphold Fiscal Discipline – Ravi Karunanayake
Former UNP National Secretary MP Ravi Karunanayake emphasized the critical importance of fiscal discipline for a country’s economic stability, urging
Over 7,000 Affected by Drinking Water Shortage Amid Dry Weather
More than 7,000 people across multiple districts are facing severe drinking water shortages due to the ongoing dry weather conditions
Parliament to Conclude Second Reading of Budget Debate Today
The second reading of the budget debate is set to conclude today (February 25), with a vote scheduled for 6:00
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister to Address UNHRC Session in Geneva
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Vijitha Herath is set to address the United Nations Human
Sri Lanka Climbs to 97th in Global Soft Power Index, Strengthens Cultural and Sustainability Influence
Sri Lanka has risen one spot to rank 97th globally in the Brand Finance Global Soft Power Index 2025, scoring
SriLankan Airlines Pays $900,000 Monthly for Unused Aircraft, Says Deputy Finance Minister
Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma, revealed in Parliament today (25) that SriLankan Airlines has been paying
Rare Planetary Alignment Visible in Sri Lanka Until February 28
Sri Lankans have a unique opportunity to witness a rare celestial event as seven planets of the solar system align