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The Minister of Housing, Construction and Water Supply, Susil Ranasinghe, has announced plans to create housing complexes for fami…

A police constable has been arrested in connection with the assault involving Shantha Padma Kumara, a Member of Parliament from th…

Dr. S. Jaishankar, the External Affairs Minister of India, is set to arrive in Sri Lanka tomorrow, the 23rd. The Indian External A…

On December 20, 2025, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya met with Marc-Andreé Franche, the United Nations Resident Coordinator…

Oil prices rose on Monday during early trading in Asia after the U.S. stopped a Venezuelan oil tanker over the weekend. According …

The Trump administration is recalling almost 30 career diplomats from their roles as ambassadors and other senior positions in emb…

The European Union (EU) has announced it will provide €2.35 million in financial aid to Sri Lanka. This amount includes €500,0…

Violence has erupted in Bangladesh following the death of a prominent leader of the youth movement that ousted former Prime Minist…

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has requested USD 7.3 million to help over 100,000 individuals affected by Cycl…

Delhi's authorities announced strict new rules on Wednesday to fight pollution. These rules include banning vehicles that do not m…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya thanked the Government of China for its quick help during Sri Lanka’s recent disaster resp…

Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath officially accepted a grant of US$ 2.5 million from Japan today. The grant was presente…

The Vice Chairman of China’s National People’s Congress, Wang Dongming, met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Pre…

The Trump administration revealed on Tuesday that it will broaden its travel restrictions to include 20 more countries and the Pal…

Dr. Harsha de Silva, the Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance, has emphasized that the ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund need…

The number of people who have died in Bolivia due to floods caused by an overflowing river in the eastern Santa Cruz region has ri…

The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Sri Lanka, Sergey Viktorov, visited Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at Temple Trees. They di…

The Cabinet of Ministers in Sri Lanka has approved plans to co-host the Asian Regional Debt Management Conference in 2026. This co…

The Cabinet of Ministers in Sri Lanka has given the green light to sign agreements with various foreign universities. This decisio…

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a plan to allocate Rs. 150 million to the Judicial Service Commission. This funding comes fr…

Australia announced plans for stricter gun laws on Monday as the nation mourned the victims of its deadliest mass shooting in near…

The Justice Department announced on Monday that four individuals were arrested in the Los Angeles area for allegedly planning a bo…

Today, December 16, marks the start of the second phase of the third school term for all government and government-approved privat…

The World Bank Group has announced an emergency support package of up to US$ 120 million for Sri Lanka to aid in recovery and rest…

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment, Arun Hemachandra, has stated that no Sri Lankans were hurt in the s…