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On Wednesday, Iran announced that it is examining a peace proposal from the United States. This proposal, according to sources, ai…

A luxury cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak and stranded since Sunday off Cape Verde has departed for Spain on Wednesda…

Sri Lanka Police has announced a special traffic management plan for Colombo on May 7 and 8 due to the official visit of the Presi…

Israel launched an attack on Beirut on Wednesday, May 6, marking the first strike since the ceasefire with Hezbollah was establish…

US President Donald Trump shared on social media Wednesday that the ongoing conflict with Iran might soon conclude, allowing oil a…

A team led by Gevorg Sargsyan, the World Bank Country Manager for Sri Lanka, met with Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, the Secretary…

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged for the Strait of Hormuz to be reopened “as soon as possible” during discussions wi…

The United States and Iran are nearing a single-page document that could end their ongoing conflict, a source from Pakistan involv…

Oil prices dropped for the second consecutive day on Wednesday as expectations grew that oil supplies from the crucial Middle East…

Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu expressed optimism about resolving visa problems for Maldivians living in Sri Lanka during …

The Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, has announced that the admission process for government universities for …

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro approved the new indictment, which was made public on Tuesday and replaces previous charges. Cole Toma…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya responded for the Government, stating that the Speaker uses the official residence only for …

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) expressed concerns yesterday (05) that President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s statement ma…

Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu is set to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow, May 4, for a two-day State Visit. This visit is at the …

For safety measures, the following actions are recommended: At job sites, workers should stay hydrated and take regular breaks in …

The Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils, and Local Government has released Circular No. 11/2026. This circular …

He stated that the government is reinforcing important investigative and legal bodies, such as the Criminal Investigation Departme…

Sri Lanka's inflation saw a significant increase in April 2026. The overall inflation rate, based on the Colombo Consumer Price In…

In another matter, public interest activist Nagananda Kodituwakku has requested information regarding the citizenship of Finance M…

Sajith Premadasa, the Leader of the Opposition and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), has requested the formation of a Parliamentar…

The “Avurudu Gathering,” hosted by the Welfare Association of the Prime Minister’s Office, took place on April 25 at Temple …

A prominent group from the Sri Lanka Scout Association attended, including President Ransiri Perera, National Training Commissione…

Railway General Manager Ravindra Pathmapriya announced on Friday that efforts to re-rail the derailed ‘Sagarika’ train have st…

Recommendations include: For job sites: It's important to stay hydrated and take breaks in shaded areas as often as possible. For …