News Room : Pakistan faces severe water shortage
Pakistan is facing a severe water shortage that is significantly affecting agriculture and livelihoods across the country. However, in the face of this challenge,...
News Room : China tells Philippines: Stop serving as other countries’ mouthpiece
China has issued a warning to the Philippines ahead of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s scheduled visit to Manila this week, urging the Philippine...
News Room : Ambassador Chung suggests Lankan entrepreneurs build operations in US – The...
US Ambassador Julie Chung has urged the new government to prioritise transparency, good governance, and streamline trade regulations to attract foreign investment.
Addressing the Sri...
News Room : European Union and Mexico criticise Trump’s proposed 30% tariff
The European Union (EU) and Mexico have expressed disappointment at US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 30% tariffs on their imports from 1...
News Room : Where is Rajitha? Phones Off, House Empty — Illness Claim Dismissed...
The Bribery Commission has informed the Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawela that former Fisheries Minister Rajitha Senaratne, named as a suspect in a controversial...
News Room : SJB Organisers Call for Immediate Overhaul of Party Leadership and Officials:...
A group of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) electoral organisers, along with ten senior Members of Parliament, have reportedly made a strong personal appeal to...
News Room : Govt. accused of planning to frame GR, Salley while shielding real culprits...
Easter Sunday carnage:
by Rathindra Kuruwita
Those responsible for the Easter attack are in the ruling NPP, and therefore the government is all out to shield...
News Room : New Lankan HC to Australia assumes duties
High Commissioner-designate of Sri Lanka to Canberra, Australia, Yasoja Gunasekera, assumed duties last Tuesday (22).
Addressing the staff following the assumption of duties, High Commissioner-designate...
News Room : KOICA ICT Laboratory for students from vulnerable community in Matara Technical...
By Saman Indrajith
Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday urged Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena to reveal how the latter would ensure that there would...
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News Room : Police procure much-needed vehicles through Indian credit line
Sri Lanka Police yesterday received 125 jeeps purchased through the Indian credit line. The police will receive 500 jeeps altogether.Indian High Commissioner, Gopal Baglay...
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