Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The internationally recognized "Walk for Peace" is scheduled to commence today (April 22) from Dambulla, with arrangements in place to continue the event until April 28 under st... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 22 -- United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has welcomed President Donald Trump's announcement to extend the ceasefire, a spokesperson for his office said. "This is ... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 22 -- US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (Apr 21) he would indefinitely extend the ceasefire with Iran, hours before it was set to expire, to allow the two countries to continu... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court today directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to report on May 20 the progress of the investigations into the arrested suspects,... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to appoint Iraj Chaminda Pathiraja to the post of Controller General of Immigration and Emigration on a permanent basis. Approval ... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to establish a structured mechanism to monitor the implementation of recommendations related to the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks. Ap... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Riyadh has introduced a Special Weekend Consular Services Programme to assist Sri Lankan expatriates who are unable to visit the Embassy during regul... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The UK Maritime Trade Operations Centre (UKMTO) is reporting that a second vessel has been fired upon in the Strait of Hormuz. The British Royal Navy-led UKMTO said that an out... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The Former Director of the State Intelligence Service, Major General (Retired) Suresh Sallay, who is currently detained under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), has been pro... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 22 -- At least 13 people have been killed in an explosion at a firecracker factory in India's southern state of Kerala, officials say. The incident took place in Thrissur, where arou... Read More