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Ninety-two Members of Parliament including Ministers and State Ministers have reportedly met with President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The MPs pledged their support for the President in the upcoming presidential election to ensure his victory,…

The National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) has reported 13 dengue-related deaths and 32,183 dengue cases in the period elapsed in 2024. The Western Province has been the hardest hit, with 12,786 cases reported, while the Colombo District…

The applications to cast postal votes must be handed over to District Returning Officers on or before August 05, the Election Commission announced.

State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe has revealed that permission for the import of vehicles will be granted in the month of August. Accordingly, the state minister said that permission will be given for the import of vehicles…

Sri Lanka women won their first-ever Women’s Asia Cup title as they beat seven-time champions India by 8 wickets in the final on Sunday. Chasing the highest-ever target of 165 in the tournament for Sri Lanka, skipper Chamari Athapaththu…

All four semifinalists of the Women’s Asia Cup 2024 were confirmed on Wednesday when Sri Lanka registered a thumping win over Thailand in the last group game of the tournament. Chamari Athapaththu’s Lankan side is the only other team…

Minister of Justice Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe today officially announced that he will contest the upcoming Presidential Election. He made this declaration during a special press conference held today (25). Earlier today, Field Marshal…

A massive fire erupted on a container cargo merchant vessel about 102 nautical miles south west of Goa on Friday. The vessel was on way from Gujarat’s Mundra to Sri Lankan capital Colombo, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) said in a…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has emphasized that there should be no fear regarding the constitutional amendment. Furthermore, Wickremesinghe expressed that Sri Lanka is unique in maintaining democracy following universal suffrage…

Sri Lanka Muslim Congress leader and MP Rauff Hakeem on Sunday said that his country is “ever grateful” to India for extending huge financial assistance to Sri Lanka when it faced economic turmoil a couple of years ago. Although the…