JICA Assures Continued Support for Sri Lanka’s Development
HARA Shohei, Senior Vice President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has assured that JICA will continue its financial
Dehiwala Zoo’s Only Orangutan Passes Away
The only orangutan at the Dehiwala Zoo has passed away, confirmed the Department of National Zoological Gardens. The 15-year-old orangutan,
Four Flights Diverted from Katunayake Airport Due to Heavy Fog
Early this morning, four flights scheduled to land at Katunayake Airport were diverted to other airports due to heavy fog
Angelo Mathews Criticizes Sri Lanka’s Sparse Test Cricket Schedule
Veteran Sri Lankan cricketer Angelo Mathews has voiced his frustration over the national team’s limited Test cricket schedule, which sees
Draft Bill to Amend Local Authorities Elections Act Gazetted
The Draft Bill to amend the Local Authorities Elections Act, allowing the cancellation of nominations submitted for the 2023 Local
Weather Update: Showers Expected in Several Provinces
The Department of Meteorology has forecasted a few showers in the Northern, North-Central, Eastern, and Uva provinces. Additionally, showers or
HMPV Cases on the Rise: Malaysia, China, and India Report Infections Amid Global Concerns
Cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) are surging globally, with significant increases reported in Malaysia, China, and India, raising concerns over
Government to Begin Paddy Procurement in January
The government has announced plans to commence purchasing paddy from the third week of January, aiming to secure approximately 300,000
Justin Trudeau to Step Down as Canadian Prime Minister Amid Party Pressure
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his decision to step down after nine years as the leader of the
41 Leptospirosis Cases Reported in Vavuniya District in 2024
The Office of the Regional Director of Health Services (RDHS) in Vavuniya has confirmed that 41 individuals in the district