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The Foreign Ministry yesterday sent the following statement about SL’s membership application to BRICS: “The attention of the Foreign Ministry has been… The post No truth in local media reports of alleged ‘rejection’ of SL’s membership…

Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal (Retd) Sampath Thuyacontha visited the Eastern Province, focusing specifically on the security situation in the Arugam Bay… The post Defence Secretary reviews security at Arugam Bay appeared first on…

Only around 20 percent of productive work had been done by previous governments from the loans that were taken in the past,… The post Only 20% productivity obtained from loans by previous govts – NPP appeared first on DailyNews.

An Iranian national charged by the FBI for plotting assassination on president-elect Donald Trump was tasked by the Iranians to target Israeli… The post Iranian charged for plotting Trump assassination tasked with targeting Israeli tourists…

Minister Vijitha Herath has instructed the officials that the third phase of the Central Expressway, from Potuhera to Rambukkana, be completed by… The post Minister instructs to complete Potuhera – Rambukkana Expressway by 2026 end appeared…

Ambassador Khalid bin Hamoud Alkahtani launched the free Saudi Noor Volunteer Programme to combat blindness and diseases that cause it, which was… The post Volunteer programme to combat blindness held in Walasmulla appeared first on…

Indian Navy’s submarine INS Vela, arrived Colombo today on a three-day visit. The submarine was accorded a ceremonial welcome by the officer… The post INS Vela visits Colombo appeared first on DailyNews.

The Maldives High Commission in Sri Lanka is hosting Maldivian artist Abdullah Faiz, an art exhibition titled ‘Nala Dhivehi Raajje’ , a… The post Maldivian artist’s exhibition at J.D.A. Perera Gallery appeared first on DailyNews.

SINGAPORE: A Sri Lankan-Singaporean was arrested on Saturday night for stabbing a priest at a church in the suburb of Bukit Timah.… The post Sri Lankan held for stabbing Singaporean priest appeared first on DailyNews.

Campaigning for the 2024 General Election will end at midnight today. Campaigning during the ‘silent period’ from midnight on Monday (11) until… The post Campaigning ends at midnight today appeared first on DailyNews.