UN Human Rights Council’s 57th Session to Address Sri Lanka’s Human Rights Report
The 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council is scheduled to begin on Monday, September 9, in Geneva.
Sri Lanka Earns Over $2 Billion from Tourism in First Eight Months of 2024
Sri Lanka has earned over $2 billion from tourism in the first eight months of 2024, according to the latest
Sri Lanka Central Bank Extends Conversion Deadline for Export Proceeds
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has extended the timeframe for exporters to convert their export proceeds into Sri
Heavy Showers and Strong Winds Expected in Several Provinces, Warns Met Department
The Department of Meteorology has announced that showers or thundershowers are expected at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-western
Anura Kumara Dissanayake Vows to Cut Electricity Bills by One-Third if Elected President
National People’s Power (NPP) presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake has pledged to reduce electricity bills by one-third under his administration.
Sri Lanka’s External Sector Remains Resilient with Increased Remittances and Tourism Earnings in July 2024
Sri Lanka’s external sector demonstrated resilience in July 2024, buoyed by increased inflows from workers’ remittances and tourism earnings, despite
Chinese and Indian Warships Depart Sri Lanka After Successful Naval Visit and Joint Exercises
The trio of Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy warships—”HE FEI,” “WUZHISHAN,” and “QILIANSHAN”—along with Indian Naval Ship (INS) Mumbai, departed
Sajith Premadasa Unveils 50-Year Plan in “සැමට ජයක්” Election Manifesto
SJB Presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa today presented his 50-year plan, outlined in his election manifesto titled “සැමට ජයක්” (“A Win
Presidential Candidates Must Submit Campaign Financing Reports Within 21 Days Post-Election, Warns Election Commission
All presidential candidates are required to submit their campaign financing reports, detailing income and expenditure, within 21 days after the
Independent Presidential Candidate Muhammad Illiyas Dies at 78
Muhammad Illiyas, an independent candidate for the 2024 Presidential election, passed away at Puttalam Hospital last night at the age