Julie Chung nominated as US envoy to Sri Lanka
U.S diplomat Julie Chung has been nominated the country’s next ambassador to Sri Lanka by President Joe Biden. Her appointment…
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Captain of the X-Press Pearl released on bail
The Captain of the MV X-Press Pearl has been released on a personal bail of Rs. 02 MN. The suspect…
Arjuna Obeysekera sworn in as a Supreme Court judge
Judge Arjuna Obeysekera has sworn before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa as a Supreme Court Judge earlier today (14). His former position…
Navy seizes stash of Kerala Ganja worth Rs.71 Mn at Point Pedro
The Sri Lankan Navy seized about of Kerala Cannabis weighing 237.5 Kilograms along with 03 suspects and a dinghy. The…
$400 Million Foreign Currency Swap With RBI
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) says Sri Lanka can boost its reserves by drawing down on a US$…
Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen at occupied West Bank protest
A 15-year-old Palestinian boy was shot dead by Israeli soldiers during a confrontation between protesters and Israeli troops in the…
Travel restrictions further extended…
Travel restrictions will not be lifted on 14 June and will be further extended untill 04 AM 21 June, Army…
Heath trade unions to go on a token strike; vaccination program affected
The All Ceylon Health Trade Union Federation has withdrawn from their duties effective from 7.00 am until 12.00 noon Friday…
Former PM Wickremesinghe to return
Chairman of the United National Party (Party) Vajira Abeywardena confirmed that former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will be sworn in…
Group arrested for stealing cables from wind farm
Seven individuals were arrested by the Sri Lanka Police for stealing cables from a wind power plant that’s under construction…