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Trains delayed on main line due to derailment
A train derailment near the Ragama Railway Station has reportedly caused delays to train services on the main line.
An express train traveling from Mahawa to Colombo Fort has derailed near the Ragama Railway Station, disrupting services…
2024 A/L exam to commence on Nov. 25
The Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara has announced that the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level examination will be held from November 25 to December 20, 2024.
‘Protecting farmers and fishermen my only challenge’ – Namal
The presidential candidate of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), MP Namal Rajapaksa, stated that protecting the country’s farmers and fishermen is his only challenge.
Speaking at a public rally in Vavuniya, he also emphasized that…
Anura Kumara assures diesel subsidy for fishermen under NPP govt
The Presidential Candidate of the National People’s Power (NPP), Anura Kumara Dissanayake, stated that under an NPP government, fishermen would receive a diesel subsidy, and fishing gear would be exempted from taxes.
He made these…
SJB only party to hold those who bankrupted country accountable – Sajith
The presidential candidate of the ‘Samagi Jana Balavegaya’ (SJB), Sajith Premadasa says that the SJB is the only political party that has brought those responsible for bankrupting the country before the law.
He made these remarks while…
‘How can we trust leaders who refuse to admit past mistakes?’ – President Ranil
President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that all political parties, except his own, are responsible for the current state of the country.
He accused the JVP of deceiving the public by pretending to distance themselves from past armed…
Supreme Court summons immigration chief over e-Visa issue
The Supreme Court has directed the Controller General of Immigration and Emigration to appear before the court in person today over his failure to implement the court’s order over the electronic visa matter.
The directive was issued by…
Candidates’ representatives allowed to escort ballot boxes to counting centers
The Election Commission has announced that the vehicles carrying representatives of presidential candidates will be permitted to escort the vehicles transporting ballot boxes from polling stations to counting centers.
This aims to…
Sri Lanka debt tumbles as investors see rising political risk – report
A selloff in Sri Lanka dollar bonds intensified on Monday (Sep 9) as investors reduced their country exposure over rising political uncertainties before elections later this month.
The country’s dollar bonds due in 2030 fell 3 US cents…
Sri Lanka must implement significant security sector reform – UN human rights chief
As Sri Lanka approaches presidential and parliamentary elections later this year, the newly elected administration must commit to the concrete transformational changes needed to ensure accountability, justice and reconciliation, says the UN…