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Nobel winner Henry Kissinger dies at 100

Henry Kissinger, a controversial Nobel Peace Prize winner and diplomatic powerhouse whose service under two presidents left an indelible mark on U.S. foreign policy, died on Wednesday at age 100, according to his geopolitical...

Fairly heavy showers expected in parts of the island

The Meteorology Department says showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Eastern and Uva provinces and in Hambantota district while several spells of showers will occur in Northern and North-central provinces. Showers or thundershowers...

Harin Fernando appointed Sports Minister

Harin Fernando has been appointed as the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Minister Harin Fernando also served as a former Minister of Sports and is also the present Minister of...

Showers above 50mm

Heavy showers above 50mm will occur in the Uva and Central Provinces today after 2 p.m, the Forecasting Division of the National Meteorological Centre said. They said showers will occur in the Northern, North-Central and...

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Fairly heavy showers expected in parts of the island

The Meteorology Department says showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Eastern and Uva provinces and in Hambantota district while several spells of...

Harin Fernando appointed Sports Minister

Harin Fernando has been appointed as the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Minister Harin Fernando also served as a former...

Showers above 50mm

Heavy showers above 50mm will occur in the Uva and Central Provinces today after 2 p.m, the Forecasting Division of the National Meteorological Centre...

heavy showers forecast in several provinces

The Meteorology Department says the low-level atmospheric disturbance over the island still persists due to the influence of low-pressure area development in the South-west...

Cabinet approves 2024 Budget proposals

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the 2024 Budget proposals.

President arrives at Parliament

President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived at Parliament a short while ago and will present the Budget 2024 shortly.

World News

Flash flood in New York city

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced that he is declaring a state of emergency effective at 15:00 local time. "We are experiencing heavy rainfall that...

Imran Khan barred from politics for five years

The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has been barred from holding public office for five years by the country’s electoral authorities. The decision...

Sports News

SLC lifts ban on Danushka Gunathilaka

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has lifted the ban imposed on Danushka Gunathilaka, who was acquitted following a lengthy legal battle in Australia over sexual...

Afghanistan team arrive in the island

Afghanistan's ODI team arrived in the island last evening for a three-match series starting on June 2. The second ODI will be played on June...

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The UK and Australia say they have agreed “the vast majority” of a free trade deal.

After talks on Friday in London the two said they aim to seal a deal...

China’s Alibaba promises to make life easier for smaller firms

Alibaba’s CEO Daniel Zhang says he does not expect any material impact from changes to...

Chamath Palihapitiya says he totally missed investing in Coinbase because he opted to own bitcoin directly

Chamath Palihapitiya "totally missed" investing in Coinbase because he didn't recognize the value in owning...

Sri Lankan Rupee further depreciates against USD

The Sri Lankan rupee has come once again under pressure as it further depreciated against...

Coinbase valuation soars to $68 billion ahead of highly anticipated crypto listing

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has reached an implied $68 billion valuation ahead of its highly anticipated direct...

Quality service with many new features from Colombo Arcade premises.Excellent service with many new units at Colombo Arcade building complex (Photos)

The Urban Development Authority decides to improve the Colombo Arcade premises under private public cooperation...

Entertainment News

Young Artist Yohani De Silva, who grabbed the international audience with her cover song “Manike Mage Hithe” with over 129 million views, has entered the Bollywood market. Yohani has released her soulful interpretation of the female version of the title...
Popular singer Shelton Muthunamage has passed away at the age of 73 years, family sources told. He had been receiving treatment at the District General Hospital in Negombo at the time of death.
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has advised to reopen cinemas in strict compliance with COVID-19 safety guidelines. The Film Industry has been vulnerable due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, as both production and consumption of its output has stopped...

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Harin Fernando appointed Sports Minister

Harin Fernando has been appointed as the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Minister Harin Fernando also served as a former...

Nobel winner Henry Kissinger dies at 100

Henry Kissinger, a controversial Nobel Peace Prize winner and diplomatic powerhouse whose service under two presidents left an indelible mark on U.S. foreign policy,...

Fairly heavy showers expected in parts of the island

The Meteorology Department says showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Eastern and Uva provinces and in Hambantota district while several spells of...

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