News Room : Death toll in Libya’s Derna flooding could reach...
Derna Mayor Abdulmenam al-Ghaithi has told Saudi-owned Al Arabiya television that the estimated number of deaths in the city could reach between 18,000 to...
News Room : The Philippines looks askance at evidence gathering mechanism...
UNHRC report on Sri Lanka
The Philippines has questioned the allocation of as much as USD 10 mn for Geneva-based evidence gathering mechanism to inquire...
News Room : KOICA upgrades Korean medical clinic at Ayurveda Hospital
Korea International Cooperation Agency, (KOICA) has upgraded and renovated the Korean clinic attached to the National Ayurveda Hospital of Sri Lanka (Teaching). KOICA said...
News Room : Showers in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and North-western provinces...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 11 September 2023 by the Department of Meteorology
Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and...
News Room : Waiver of tariffs on electric vehicles for assembling...
By Rathindra Kuruwita
The Cabinet of ministers had approved a proposal by the President to remove all tariffs on electric vehicles for companies that had...
News Room : SL joins American Georgia State University’s global Cosmic Ray Muon...
Sri Lanka became the very first country (outside the USA) to deploy Georgia State University’s (GSU) Cosmic Ray Muon Detector. Sri Lanka now becomes...
News Room : How India overcame bitter G20 divisions over Ukraine
The G20 joint declaration in Delhi is being described as a significant diplomatic win for India.
The agreement of a joint statement looked almost impossible...
News Room : “Easter Commission says 15,000 knew of impending attack,”...
By Norman Palihawadane
Colombo Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith says that even though many including the Church authorities were unaware of imminent terror attacks on Easter...
News Room : At least 49 civilians reported dead in attack...
US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have pledged to deepen ties between their two countries, as the leaders held direct...
News Room : Cabinet approves proposal to amend Motor Traffic Act...
The Cabinet of Ministers on Monday approved a proposal presented by the Minister of Transport and Highways Bandula Gunawardana to amend the existing provisions...