India Inaugurates Second Bailey Bridge on Kandy–Ragala Road Under Post-Ditwah Reconstruction Assistance
A 120-foot Bailey Bridge on the B-492 Kandy–Ragala Road was inaugurated today as part of India’s USD 450 million reconstruction
Speaker Endorses Colombo Port City Economic Commission (Amendment) Act
Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne announced in Parliament (21 Jan) that he has endorsed the certificate for the Colombo Port City Economic
Trump Withdraws Threat of Tariffs on European Countries, Seeks Deal on Greenland
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday withdrew his threat to impose a 10 percent tariff on goods from eight European
Colombo National Eye Hospital Doctors Begin Strike Over Irregular Transfers
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced that doctors at the Colombo National Eye Hospital will begin a strike
Election Commission Approves Registration of Five New Political Parties
The National Election Commission has approved the registration of five new political parties, the commission announced. The parties whose registrations
IMF Delegation Arrives in Sri Lanka Today to Assess Cyclone Ditwah Impact
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka today (22), marking the beginning
India Reaffirms Commitment to Sri Lanka’s Recovery, Calls New Delhi Its ‘Most Dependable Partner’
India has reaffirmed its strong commitment to accelerating Sri Lanka’s economic recovery and supporting its long-term growth, with Indian High
Air Quality in Several Sri Lankan Cities Deteriorates to Unhealthy Levels
Air quality in several cities across Sri Lanka has deteriorated to unhealthy levels this morning due to a range of
Gold Prices Hit Record High Above $4,800 on Safe-Haven Demand and Weaker Dollar
Gold prices surged to a record high above $4,800 per ounce on Wednesday, driven by strong safe-haven demand and a
Opposition Moves Motion to Appoint Parliamentary Select Committee on Cyclone Ditwah Preparedness
The Opposition on Tuesday (21) moved a motion in Parliament seeking the appointment of a Select Committee to conduct a