Sri Lanka to Halve Maize Imports Next Year to Save Foreign Exchange
The Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, M.P.N.M. Wickramasinghe, announced plans to reduce maize imports to 150,000 metric tons next
World Leaders, Including Xi and Modi, Arrive in Russia for BRICS Summit Amid Kremlin’s Push to Counter Western Influence
Chinese President Xi Jinping, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and other global leaders arrived in Kazan, Russia, on Tuesday for
Postal Department Cancels Employee Leave Ahead of General Election
The Postal Department has cancelled the leave of all its employees in preparation for the upcoming General Election. Deputy Postmaster
Colombo High Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Former Minister Johnston Fernando Over Bribery Case
The Colombo High Court has issued an arrest warrant for former Minister Johnston Fernando after he failed to appear in
UN Reaffirms Support for Sri Lanka’s Development, Poverty Reduction, and Women’s Empowerment Initiatives
Marc-Andre Franche, the United Nations Resident Coordinator (UNRC) for Sri Lanka, has reiterated the UN’s commitment to supporting Sri Lanka’s
McDonald’s Quarter Pounder Linked to E. Coli Outbreak in the US, CDC Reports
A McDonald’s sandwich has been linked to a serious E. coli outbreak in the United States, according to the Centers
Government Introduces New Passport Design to Promote Sri Lanka Tourism
The government has begun issuing passport books featuring a new, unique design aimed at promoting tourism in Sri Lanka. The
Over 21,000 Postal Voting Applications Rejected for 2024 General Election
The Election Commission has announced that 21,160 postal voting applications have been rejected out of the total submitted for the
IMF Managing Director Meets with Sri Lanka’s Delegation at 2024 Annual Meetings
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), met with Sri Lanka’s delegation, led by Central Bank Governor
New Chairman and Members Appointed to National Transport Commission
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has appointed a new chairman and commission members, with approval granted by the Cabinet of