First Asian Buddhist Summit 2024 Unites Spiritual Leaders Across Asia in New Delhi
Buddhist spiritual leaders from Asia and beyond gathered in New Delhi for the inaugural Asian Buddhist Summit 2024, a two-day
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya Calls for Solutions to Sri Lanka’s Enduring Issues
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has stressed that Sri Lanka’s fundamental challenges remain unaddressed even after 76 years of governance.
Wickremesinghe Warns of “Crash” Without Experienced Leaders in Parliament, Likens Situation to KDU Bus Accident
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe cautioned that the nation could “crash” like the recent Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) bus accident on
Ministry of Defence Denies Reports of Reducing Security at Religious Sites
The Ministry of Defence has refuted claims that security provided by the Tri-Forces and Civil Defence Force at religious sites
President Dissanayake Leads Discussion on Digitalizing Social Welfare Programs and Rice Storage System
A meeting on the digitalization of social welfare benefit programs was held yesterday (01) at the Presidential Secretariat, presided over
Sri Lanka’s External Debt Reaches USD 37.5 Billion by Mid-2024, Finance Ministry Reports
Sri Lanka’s external debt reached USD 37.5 billion as of June 2024, according to the Mid-Year Fiscal Position Report from
Achchuveli Main Road Reopens After 20 Years Following Presidential Directive
The Achchuveli main road, connecting Palaly to Achchuveli, was officially reopened yesterday after being closed for over three decades due
Sri Lanka Nears Debt Treatment Resolution, Paving Way for Financial Stability
Sri Lanka’s Finance Secretary, Mahinda Siriwardena, expressed optimism that the country’s debt treatment chapter may soon be closed, setting the
Afternoon Thundershowers Expected Across Island: Public Advised to Take Precautions
The Meteorology Department reports that atmospheric conditions are favorable for afternoon thundershowers across most parts of the island. Showers or
U.K. Labour Government Unveils First Budget with £40 Billion Tax Hike to Fund Public Services
Nearly four months into office, the U.K.’s new Labour government presented its inaugural budget on Wednesday, introducing £40 billion ($51.8