Oil Prices Dip as U.S. Recession Fears Offset Middle East Tensions
Oil prices fell on Monday as concerns about a potential U.S. recession, the world’s largest oil consumer, overshadowed fears that
73 Killed and Hundreds Injured in Bangladesh Protests as Government Imposes Indefinite Curfew
At least 73 people were killed and hundreds injured in clashes in Bangladesh on Sunday as police fired tear gas
Rising Costs of Security Paper Highlight Need for Fewer Presidential Candidates
The cost of security paper used for printing ballot papers has increased fourfold since the 2019 Presidential Election, making it
Election Commission Calls Urgent Meeting with Media Heads Ahead of Presidential Election
In preparation for the upcoming presidential election, the Election Commission has summoned the heads of all media organizations for an
Final Day to Submit Postal Voting Applications for Presidential Election, Announces Election Commission
As the clock ticks down, the Election Commission announced that today, August 5th, is the final day for submitting postal
Sri Lankan Fishing Boats Stranded in Indian Ocean, Rescue Mission Underway
Two fishing boats carrying nine Sri Lankan fishermen met with an accident in the Indian Ocean, approximately 300 kilometers from
Sri Lanka Pledges to Reduce Trade Barriers, Invites South Asian Businesses to Invest in Renewable Energy
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has reaffirmed Sri Lanka’s commitment to reducing trade barriers in a bid to enhance cooperation, trade,
Showers Expected Across Several Provinces with Heavy Rainfall in Some Areas, Warns Meteorology Department
The Meteorology Department has forecasted showers at times in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, as well as in the districts
Sri Lankan Embassy in Lebanon Issues Safety Advisory Amid Regional Tensions
The Sri Lankan Embassy in Lebanon has issued a statement regarding the safety of Sri Lankan citizens residing in the
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena Declines to Discuss IGP Issue with Chief Justice
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has stated that he will not engage in discussions with the Chief Justice regarding the issue