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The Sri Lankan government is speeding up compensation payments for farmers who lost crops due to a salinity barrier built across t…

A new low-floor bus service aimed at helping people with disabilities and special needs was launched today (21) at the Makumbura M…

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has scheduled May 12 for additional evidence in the case against former State Minister Diana Gama…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, along with the Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, announced …

US President Donald Trump announced that he views the ceasefire with Iran as ending on “Wednesday evening Washington time.” He…

Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe expressed that some conclusions in the Auditor General’s report on the controversial coal imports…

This morning (21), seven Buddhist monks, headed by Venerable Pannakara Thero from Vietnam, arrived in Sri Lanka to participate in …

The Vice President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan today (20) visited houses built with the assistance of the Government of India un…

The Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa emphasized that the service of skilled and dedicated health professio…

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has stated that a significant plan is in place to regain political power in the New Year. Asser…

The second school term for the year 2026 in all government and government-approved private Sinhala and Tamil schools commences tod…

Crude oil prices rose in early trading Sunday. The price of U.S. crude oil jumped 6.4% to $87.88 per barrel after trading resumed …

India’s Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan has undertaken a visit to Nuwara Eliya this morning (20). The visit was aimed at revi…

The Department for Registration of Persons in Sri Lanka has announced that it is working to fix its computer system to return to r…

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt described the two-week ceasefire as “a victory for the United States,” highlighti…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his approval of the two-week ceasefire announced by the US and Iran, according to …

Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has stated that Iran will accept a ceasefire, provided that attacks on the country stop. …

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed the news of a ceasefire involving the United States, Iran, and their allies, stat…

Sirens are blaring throughout the Gulf region and in Israel as multiple nations report incoming missiles early on Wednesday. This …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Tuesday that Israel targeted railways and bridges in Iran, claiming they we…

Russia and China have blocked a Gulf draft resolution at the UN Security Council that aimed to promote coordinated defensive actio…

Iranians have come together in large groups at bridges and power plants throughout the country, creating human chains to protect t…

On Tuesday, April 7, US President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, just before a deadline for Tehran to reop…

A deadline set by President Donald Trump for Iran to achieve a peace agreement is approaching, and tensions are rising as Trump in…

Oil prices in the US have surged past $115 a barrel following reports of multiple strikes on Iran’s Kharg Island. The ongoing co…