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Bingiriya Industrial Zone infrastructure development by the end of the year

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- President Ranil Wickremesinghe directed relevant officials to ensure the completion of infrastructure development in the Bingiriya Industrial Zone by the end of this year. These i... Read More


President addresses Parliament on current Economic situation & outlook (Video)

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived in Parliament this morning (09) shortly after the commencement of the parliamentary session. The Parliament convened today (09) at 09:30 in ... Read More


Retired SL Army officers arrested for illegally recruiting soldiers to Russia

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- Two retired officers of the Sri Lanka Army have been arrested for illegally recruiting Sri Lankan army soldiers to be employed in the Russian military. Accordingly, a retired Majo... Read More


Air India Express fires 25 cabin crew members, day after mass sick leave

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- Air India Express has sacked at least 25 cabin crew, a day after nearly 300 employees of the airline called in sick and switched off their phones, leading to large-scale flight dis... Read More


Shakib back in Bangladesh T20I squad

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- Shakib Al Hasan is back in Bangladesh's T20I side after almost a year. He has been named in the squad for the final two matches against Zimbabwe in Dhaka. Also returning are Soumya... Read More


2,100 new Grama Niladhari officials appointed (Video)

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- President Ranil Wickremesinghe stressed that the enhancement of the rural economy pivots on agricultural advancement. He highlighted the pivotal role of dedicated government offici... Read More


People are breathing Cancer-causing chemicals in their cars

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- People are breathing in cancer-causing chemicals when they're in their car, a new research has found. For the study, published in Environmental Science & Technology, researchers an... Read More


IPL 2024: Former champions Mumbai Indians first team to be knocked out

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- Mumbai Indians (MI) became the first team to be knocked out of the playoffs race in IPL 2024 after Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) beat Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by ten wickets and 10.2... Read More


Kumar Sangakkara breaks silence on Sanju Samson's dismissal

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- After losing to Delhi Capitals by 20 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in IPL 2024, Kumar Sangakkara, the director of cricket at Rajasthan Royals, believes his team should have won ... Read More


AstraZeneca removes its Covid vaccine worldwide

Sri Lanka, May 8 -- AstraZeneca is removing its Covid vaccine worldwide, months after the pharmaceutical giant admitted that it can cause a rare and dangerous side effect. The jab, developed by Oxfor... Read More