The Sri Lanka Railway Department announced that train services on the Upcountry line will be limited from tomorrow (09) until the 15th due to a joint Indo-Sri Lankan film project.
Hurricane Milton's maximum sustained winds have decreased slightly to 165 mph, down from 180 mph, but it still remains classified as a Category 5 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center
Two weeks after Israel rejected a US-led ceasefire proposal with Hezbollah, US officials have stated that the US is not actively seeking to revive the agreement. Instead, the US is focusing on managing and limiting Israeli military actions in Lebanon and against Iran, rather than trying to stop hostilities.
As the Israeli military engages in combat with Iran-backed militant groups on several fronts, the Middle East is experiencing its most significant turmoil in 50 years.
Namal Karunaratne, the National Organizer of the All Ceylon Farmers' Federation, stated that efforts are being made to provide dairy farmers with higher prices in the future.
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court requesting a travel ban on a group of officials, including a high-ranking officer from the Excise Department, due to information that they are preparing to travel abroad.
Former Member of Parliament for Matale District Mrs. Rohini Kaviratne says in a statement that the loss of the three thousand (LKR.3000) sum that pensioners should be entitled halt of August is a grave injustice done to senior citizens.
Minister of Public Security Vijitha Herath said that the Inland Revenue Department will continue to investigate the names of Sri Lankans mentioned in the Pandora documents, who allegedly earned billions of dollars in assets illegally.
Ministry Secretary M.P.N.M.Wickramasinghe says that the price of eggs is completely determined on the basis of chicken feed and that a system will be prepared to buy maize for chicken feed at 125-130 rupees per kilo during the import season.
The International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group (WBG) has approved a USD 200 million financing package to support the second phase...