Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement in the Gaza Strip. "I welcome the announcement of an agr... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- A fire broke out at a tea factory in Nallathanniya at approximately 1:00 a.m. today (9). According to Ada Derana correspondent, the fire spread to the storage area where tea leav... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Oil prices fell in early trade on Thursday after Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of a plan to end the war in Gaza, weighing on oil's war risk premium and pushing invest... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- A total of 47 Indian fishermen have been apprehended by the Sri Lanka Navy for poaching in Sri Lankan waters. Five boats have also been taken into custody in seas off Talaimannar... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- A 5-year-old child tragically drowned in a swimming pool in Nugegoda last evening (8), police stated. According to preliminary investigations, the child had been participating in... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- The re-scrutinized results of the 2024 G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination have been released. Accordingly, the re-scrutinized results can be viewed via the exam department's offic... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government, Dr. Chandana Abayaratne, announced that a significant number of retired public servants whose salaries... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- A total of 34,046 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in the month of October, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows. According to data re... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- The Police Media Division has stated that a false news report is circulating on social media claiming that retired Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police Ravi Seneviratne, the ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Sir Keir Starmer has met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his first visit to the country. The two leaders met in India's financial capital Mumbai, where the prime minister ... Read More