10-year plan vital to stabilise economy: PM

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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday stressed the need for Sri Lanka to have a ten-year development plan to stabilise the economy and that it was...

Sri Lanka and Russia strengthen naval cooperation

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Sri Lankan and Russia explored the possibility of enhancing naval cooperation, a statement from the Foreign Affairs Ministry said yesterday. Navy Commander Vice Admiral Piyal...

Govt. can build country’s future – PM

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The incumbent government is capable of building the country’s future, says Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. The government has already proved its capability to strengthen the...

Sri Lankan, Indian foreign ministers hold talks in Thailand

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Sri Lanka’s foreign affairs minister Tilak Marapana today held a bilateral meeting with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar in Bangkok on Friday. The meeting took...

Price of imported milk powder increased

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The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) says that the prices of imported milk powder has been increased with effect from midnight yesterday (Aug. 01). Accordingly the...

No tsunami threat to Sri Lanka from Indonesia earthquake

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Sri Lanka’s Disaster Management Center (DMC) confirmed that there is no tsunami threat to Sri Lanka due to the earthquake which struck off the...

Kandy to be made liquor-free for Esala Perahera

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All licensed liquor shops in Kandy and surrounding areas are to be closed from the 5th to 15th of August in view of the...

‘UNP horse’ will enter this presidential race – Kabir

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UNP Chairman Kabir Hashim says that the United National Party’s presidential candidate will be a member of the party and that they will not...

Raghavan & IOM discuss bringing back Lankan refugees in India

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The Chief of International Organization of Migration (IOM) for Sri Lanka and Maldives Sarat Dash called on Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan...

Suspect arrested with 1859 kg of refuse tea

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A suspect was arrested for selling 1859 kg of refuse tea in the Adunuwara, Manikkawa area. The raid was conducted according to information received by...