Tentative Gaza deal reached to free some hostages, pause fighting-report
(Reuters) – Israel, the United States and Hamas have reached a tentative agreement to free dozens of women and children…
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VAT increase won’t affect electricity tariff, assures State Minister
Despite the recent increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT), State Minister of Finance, Dr. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, assured that it…
Showers above 100mm after 1p.m today
Heavy showers of about 100 mm are likely in the Central, Uva and Sabaragamuwa Provinces and several places in most…
Appointments to superior courts must be on merits, integrity rather than seniority
The Lawyers’ Collective, a prominent legal advocacy group in Sri Lanka emphasized that appointments made by the President to the…
Rohitha Bogollagama approved as Sri Lankan high commissioner to UK
The Committee on High Posts has approved the appointment of former Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama as the High Commissioner of…
Thousands of Ukrainian children taken to Belarus -Yale research
(Reuters) – More than 2,400 children from Ukraine aged between six and 17 years old have been taken to 13…
Israel Gaza: Al-Shifa Hospital director says no water or oxygen left
The director of the Gaza Strip’s main hospital raided by Israeli soldiers says the facility has now run out of…
Sri Lankan designs rail tickets with recycled paper and agro seeds
Since the Railway Department was initiated and rail services started over 160 years ago, Sri Lanka has been importing train…
New Partnership with the Philippines to Explore Semiconductor Supply Chain Opportunities
Office of the Spokesperson The U.S. Department of State will collaborate with the Government of the Philippines to explore opportunities to grow…