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New Chairman appointed to Colombo Stock Exchange

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) today announced the appointment of Mr. Dimuthu Abeyesekera as the new Chairman of its Board of Directors. Mr. Abeyesekera brings over 35 years o... Read More


S'gamuwa Uni student committed suicide due to ragging, preliminary investigations reveal

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Preliminary investigations have revealed that a second-year student at the Faculty of Technology of the Sabaragamuwa University committed suicide recently due to ragging, the Cri... Read More


Keheliya's two daughters and son-in-law arrested

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Two daughters and the son-in-law of former Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella have been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABO... Read More


Russia not isolated on international stage: Ex-President Ranil

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Despite a prolonged fallout with Europe, the United States and Western nations due to the Ukraine conflict, former President Ranil Wickremesinghe asserts that Russia is not isola... Read More


Shrinking cloud cover intensifies global heat, study warns

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Earth's cloud cover is shrinking at a rapid pace, intensifying global warming and contributing to record-breaking temperatures worldwide, an international study involving Austral... Read More


Special notice to Sri Lankan nationals in Iran

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism today officially announced that the Sri Lanka Embassy in Tehran has been temporarily relocated to a new address du... Read More


Will strive to transform Colombo into one of the most developed cities in the world - New Mayor

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Efforts will be taken to transform Colombo into one of the most developed cities in the world, newly appointed Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazaar said after assuming duties in the new ... Read More


Boossa Prison inmates protest on rooftop

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- A total of five inmates of the Boossa Prison have launched a protest on top of the prison roof, Ada Derana reporter stated. The group is reportedly protesting against officials'... Read More


Sajith calls for Parliament debate on Israel-Iran conflict

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa today (18) requested Speaker of House Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne to allocate time to hold a Parliamentary debate to discuss the impact the... Read More


Vraie Cally Balthazaar takes oath as 26th Mayor of Colombo

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Vraie Cally Balthazaar of the National People's Power (NPP) has taken oaths as the 26th Mayor of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), a short while ago. Vraie Cally Balthazaar w... Read More