Weather Advisory: Heavy Rainfall Expected in Several Provinces and Mannar District
The Department of Meteorology has issued a weather advisory predicting heavy rainfall in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, and North-western provinces,
Sri Lanka Increases Security in Arugam Bay Amid Potential Threats to Tourists
Sri Lanka Police have implemented special security measures in the Arugam Bay area following reports of potential threats targeting tourists.
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
US Embassy Issues Travel Warning for Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka, Citing Credible Threat
The US Embassy in Colombo has issued a travel warning for American citizens, advising against travel to Arugam Bay in
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
Government Invites Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya to Lead Digital Economy Initiative
The government has reportedly extended an invitation to Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya, former CEO of Dialog Axiata and a leading figure