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An uncounted number of extra people have died from AIDS and 2.5 million have lost access to antiretroviral medicine to block the spread of HIV because of cuts to global programs since Donald Trump returned to the White House, the UN body…

A youth has died in an accident caused by a boat capsizing in Palakudawa, Kalpitiya, police stated. The deceased is a 22-year-old resident of Palakudawa. It is reported that the accident occurred while testing a boat engine that had…

The Indian Navy’s indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant has arrived at Colombo Harbour today. The vessel arrived in Colombo on an invitation extended by the Sri Lanka Navy to join the forthcoming International Fleet Review 2025 (IFR).…

The Mumbai terror attacks of 26/11 remain one of the defining chapters of terrorism in India. Even after nearly two decades, the planning, execution, and aftermath of this attack serve as a reminder that terrorism targeting India often has…

In a media briefing held on 24 Dec 25 at the Department of Government Information, the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) unveiled an extensive series of events to mark its proud 75th anniversary, centering on the upcoming International Fleet Review…

Sri Lanka Customs data indicates that total exports reached USD 14,433.82 million during the first ten months of 2025, exceeding the figures recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year. According to the Export Development…

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to the proposal to publish the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act No. 11 of 2021 draft bill in the government gazette notification and present it to Parliament for approval. The…

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to sign the protocol amending the Agreement on the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion between the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the Government of…

Pope Leo will embark on his first trip outside Italy as the leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, travelling to Turkey and Lebanon, where he is expected to make appeals for peace in the region and urge unity among long-divided…

Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa stated that the summoning of the Editor-in-Chief of the Aruna newspaper, Mahinda Ileperuma, to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is an act of suppression and a warning directed at all journalists.…