Postal Voting Set for 2025 LG Election as Court Halts Polls in Key Areas
The distribution of ballot papers for postal voting for 113 local government (LG) bodies has been completed, the National Election
Cabinet Approves Recruitment of 18,853 Graduates and Youth to State Service
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to recruit 18,853 unemployed graduates and youth into the state service. The
Colombo Stock Market Rebounds After Steep Losses Triggered by US Tariffs
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) staged a strong recovery on Tuesday following three consecutive days of decline, which were triggered
President Anura Writes to Trump Seeking Relief from US Tariffs, Government Engages in High-Level Talks
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has personally written to United States President Donald Trump, proposing measures to mitigate the impact and
Sri Lanka Records Over 229,000 Tourist Arrivals in March
Sri Lanka welcomed 229,298 tourists in March 2025, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). The highest influx
Saudi Arabia Temporarily Suspends Visas for 14 Countries to Curb Unauthorized Hajj Participation
Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the issuance of visas to citizens from 14 countries, including India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, according
Public Safety Committees to Be Established Under Clean Sri Lanka Program
A circular outlining the implementation of Public Safety Committees is set to be issued today as part of the Clean
World Health Day 2025 Commemorated Today
World Health Day is being commemorated today (April 7), as declared by the World Health Organization (WHO), to collaborate with
Strict Traffic Law Enforcement During Festive Season: Police Warn
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police in charge of the Traffic and Road Safety Range, Indika Hapugoda, has emphasized that
Postal Ballots for 2025 Local Government Elections to Be Handed Over Today
The Election Commission has announced that arrangements have been made to hand over the sealed packets containing registered postal ballot