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PM Harini meets US Ambassador and USAID delegation to discuss future development cooperations
The Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, held a meeting on Thursday (22) at the Parliament with U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie J. Chung and Acting Mission Director and Programme Office Director for USAID Sri Lanka and…
Duminda Dissanayake arrested over ‘gold-plated’ T-56 firearm
Former Minister and Anuradhapura District Organiser of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), Duminda Dissanayake, has been arrested by police.
Police said that the arrest was made in connection with the investigation carried out by the…
Miss World 2025 Talent Challenge: Sri Lanka’s Anudi Gunasekara among top 24
Nearly 100 contestants from around the globe showcased their talents with passion, dedication, and flair during the Miss World 2025 Talent Challenge — one of the most anticipated fast-track events of the pageant.
Following a series of…
Gold prices climb once again
Gold prices in Sri Lanka have seen a notable increase once again, according to the latest market data from the Colombo Gold Centre.
As of this morning (21), the price of a ‘sovereign’ of 22-carat gold at Sea Street in Colombo 11 has…
Harsha accuses govt of attempting to name an outsider as Auditor General
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Member of Parliament Dr. Harsha de Silva has questioned the government as to why the senior most officer has not been named as the new Auditor General.
Although yesterday the Speaker of House had indicated a…
President orders prompt renovation of canals and drainage systems in Colombo
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed relevant officials to promptly address the urgent repairs needed for canals and drainage systems in Colombo, in response to the rapid rise in dengue and chikungunya cases, the President’s…
Over 3,000 MT of salt to arrive from India today amid shortage
A shipment of salt imported from India is set to arrive in Sri Lanka tonight (May 21), as part of efforts to address the current salt shortage in the country, Minister of Trade, Commerce and Food Security Wasantha Samarasinghe said.…
We waged war to establish peace in the country: Ex-President Mahinda Rajapaksa
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa says the government led by him waged war to liberate the country and establish lasting peace.
Former President Rajapaksa made this observation while attending an event held opposite the National War…
Bribery Commission files indictment against ex-Minister Chandrani Bandara
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has filed an indictment before the Colombo High Court against former Minister Chandrani Bandara, alleging abuse of power and corruption during her tenure as…
First batch of Sri Lankan Hajj pilgrims arrive in Jeddah
The first group of Hajj pilgrims from Sri Lanka has landed in Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
The batch, comprising 46 pilgrims, reached the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, where they were received by…