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Mahinda Amaraweera visits ex-President Rajapaksa in Tangalle
Former Minister Mahinda Amaraweera visited former President Mahinda Rajapaksa at Carlton House in Tangalle today (07).
It is reported that Amaraweera met the former President to inquire about his health and well-being.
Local gold price hits historic high after sharp rise in global rates
The price of gold has surpassed USD 3,950 per ounce for the first time in history, global market data indicates.
In response to the surge, gold prices in Sri Lanka have increased by approximately Rs. 8,000 compared to Saturday’s rates.…
Sri Lanka rejects resolution presented to UN Human Rights Council
Sri Lanka, while disagreeing with coercive international action, rejected the resolution 60/L.1/Rev.1 presented to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Genève.
Speaking during the 60th session of the UNHRC, Ambassador and Permanent…
GMOA Executive Committee meeting called to discuss transfer issues
An emergency executive committee meeting of the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) is scheduled to be held today (07).
According to Dr. Hansamal Weerasuriya, the Assistant Secretary of the GMOA, the purpose of the meeting is…
Sri Lankan student whose bank account was used in fake bulk order scams gets jail in Singapore
A foreign student in need of money sold her bank account details and it was later used to funnel almost S$18,000 (US$13,980) in scam proceeds, with most of the money coming from a fake Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) bulk order scam.
The…
Calls for PC polls aim to show public opinion on govt – Mahinda Deshapriya
Former Election Commission Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya stated that the current calls for Provincial Council elections are being made merely to demonstrate that there is public opposition to the incumbent government.
He pointed out that…
President Dissanayake meets Emperor Naruhito
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, on an official visit to Japan at the invitation of the Japanese government has met Emperor Naruhito at the Imperial Palace on Tuesday (30).
Upon his arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, the…
Chinese envoy hails ‘multi-faceted’ bilateral exchanges between Sri Lanka and China
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong has reaffirmed their enduring friendship with Sri Lanka, highlighting strong bilateral cooperation in development projects, public welfare initiatives, and crisis response.
The two countries…
USD 1 billion in vehicles imported in 8 months, Aug records highest expenditure
Following the lifting of restrictions on vehicle imports, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has reported that the country spent US$1,007.5 million on vehicle imports during the eight-month period from January to August 2025.
This was…
Cache of firearms and ammunition uncovered from Kataragama Weheragala Reservoir
A stock of weapons including 74 T-56 magazines, 35 LMG drums, 5 MPMG drum boxes, and several unidentified magazines has been discovered in the Kataragama Weheragala Reservoir.
Additionally, two boxes suspected to contain explosives and…