Number of Presidential Candidates Rises to 22 for 2024 Election
The race for the 2024 presidential election is intensifying, with the number of candidates who have deposited securities reaching 22
773 New Dengue Cases Reported in Past Week; 126 in Last 24 Hours
The National Dengue Control Unit has reported 773 new dengue cases over the past week, with 126 cases emerging in
Gazette Notice Transfers Justice, Prison Affairs, and Constitutional Reforms to Presidential Oversight
An extraordinary gazette notice has been issued, transferring the responsibilities of the Ministerial Portfolio of Justice, Prison Affairs, and Constitutional
Meteorology Department Forecasts Showers and Thundershowers Across Multiple Regions
The Meteorology Department has announced that several spells of showers are expected in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces, as
Election Commission Orders Halt to Pensioner Allowance, Ministry Issues Contradictory Circular
Despite the Election Commission’s directive to suspend the Rs. 3,000 allowance for pensioners during the election period, the Secretary of
Five injured in bear attack
Five individuals were injured during a bear attack in the Diyabeduma area in Polonnaruwa recently. The injured were admitted to
Over 24 People Burnt Alive In Bangladesh After Mob Set Fire To Hotel Owned By Awami League Leader
At least 24 people, including a foreign national, were burnt alive by a mob in Bangladesh at a hotel owned
Hamas names Yahya Sinwar as new overall leader
After two days of lengthy negotiations in Doha, Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar as its new overall chief, replacing Ismail
Foreign Office Sri Lanka travel warning as UK tourists told of urgent visa changes
Holidaymakers heading to Sri Lanka are being warned of changes to visas. The Foreign Office said UK tourists can no longer apply
Namal Rajapaksa named SLPP Presidential Candidate
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) today officially announces its National Organiser MP Namal Rajapaksa as the party’s Presidential Candidate.