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The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) states that a total of two deaths have been reported as a result of the disaster situation affecting several districts across the island. According to the report issued by the DMC at 6:00 a.m. today…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reiterated its commitment to supporting Sri Lanka as the country continues its efforts to maintain economic stability and recovery. Speaking at a press briefing today (14), IMF Communications…

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been named in a 15-member India ‘A’ squad for the forthcoming one-day tri-series in Sri Lanka, scheduled to be held in June 2026. The squad, which will face ‘A’ sides of Sri Lanka and Afghanistan in the competition,…

Level 2 landslide warnings have been issued to several areas of five districts owing to the prevailing heavy rainfall conditions across the country. The warning issued by the National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) will be in…

Heavy rainfall caused by the prevailing weather conditions may lead to rising water levels in reservoirs across the country, according to the Department of Irrigation. The Director of Irrigation (Hydrology & Disaster Management),…

Former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has said that an independent Bar plays a vital role in protecting constitutional democracy and citizens’ rights, stressing that lawyers must have the courage to defend institutional integrity ‘when…

The electricity tariff revision for the second and third quarters of this year is scheduled to be implemented from today (11). The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) recently approved the implementation of the electricity…

President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, To Lam, who arrived in Sri Lanka on a two-day official visit, is currently addressing the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, making a special statement in this regard, the Secretary General…

Sri Lanka’s flagship economic project, the Colombo Port City, is reportedly being transformed into a regional hub for international cybercrime, according to a scathing warning issued by Member of Parliament Amila Prasad Siriwardana. During…

The Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, together with the Defence Attaché, Air Commodore Vajira Jayakody, met with Air Chief Marshal Sakesan Kantha, the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal…