This is the appropriate time for elections – Basil Rajapaksa
December 5, 2022 - 2:45 pm
Defence Secretary unveils ‘Crest Gem’ of Gangodawila Samadhi Vihara Stupa
December 5, 2022 - 2:34 pm
Fixed rate for all Electricity consumers, Pay cash allowance for low income families – Minister
December 5, 2022 - 11:12 am
Fire breaks out at warehouse in Kelaniya
December 5, 2022 - 10:00 am
NEOM offers Sri Lankan workers ‘lifetime opportunity,’ minister says
December 5, 2022 - 8:49 am
Sri Lankan origin family of Texas seeks answers after police kill man on his own porch
December 5, 2022 - 7:31 am
Sri Lankan man charged after mother-of-three stabbed to death in Melbourne
December 4, 2022 - 5:39 pm
Paris Club proposing a 10-year moratorium on Sri Lanka’s debt – Report
December 4, 2022 - 10:12 am
Putting equal onus on rich global north and developing global south, the Paris Club creditor nations are proposing a 10-year moratorium on Sri Lankan debt and another 15 years of debt restructuring as a formula to resolve the current financial crisis in the island nation, the Hindustan Times reported.
Minister Ali Sabry meets U.S. State Secretary Antony Blinken
December 3, 2022 - 11:00 am
Sri Lanka decides to accept Passport applications online
December 3, 2022 - 10:21 am
Law students can be assisted to learn English – President
December 3, 2022 - 8:58 am
Maldivian Vice President calls on Sri Lanakan President
December 3, 2022 - 8:53 am
Sri Lanka’s Colombo city among world’s least expensive cities to live
December 2, 2022 - 9:28 am
Political reforms need to accompany economic reforms in Sri Lanka – Samantha Power
December 2, 2022 - 9:09 am
Fitch downgrades Sri Lanka’s local currency debt rating to ‘CC’
December 2, 2022 - 7:32 am
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