President at UN
President Maithripala Sirisena arrives at the United nations Headquarters, New York to participate in the 73rd United Nations General Assembly yesterday.
President urges world community to look at Sri Lanka with a...
President Maithripala Sirisena called upon the international community to look at Sri Lanka with a fresh perspective and consider the tremendous progress made by...
Two youngsters identified from ‘semi-naked’ photos at Pidurangala
Two of the youths who had taken ‘semi-naked’ photographs on top of the Pidurangala Rock have been identified, stated Sigiriya Police.
Investigations conducted by police...
Dengue Prevention Week enters day one
The national dengue eradication programme covering all districts in the country will be implemented from today (26), the Ministry of Health stated.
Still got faith in judicial system of the country – ...
The current government is engaged in political revenge setting aside the development of the country, says former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
Former President stated this at...
Showers expected over most parts of the island – Department of...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Colombo, Kaluthara, Galle and Matara districts in the morning too.
Showers or thundershowers will be expected...
PM speaks to Yameen and Solih and Nasheed, offers refuge to...
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has spoken to outgoing Maldives President Abdulla Yameen and newly elected President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih as well as former President...
Climate change could cost Sri Lanka 7.0 percent of GDP says...
While Sri Lanka has reduced poverty successfully, the key concern for Sri Lanka is the vulnerability to risks arising from climate change, which could...
Army provide water to drought affected communities in Wanni
Sri Lanka Army troops in the Wanni continue to supply drinking water to the communities affected by the prevailing drought in the region. According...
Youths must be protected from drug menace – Former president
The underworld is starting to rule the country at present, according to former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
Addressing an event held in Embilipitiya, former President stated...















