Massive Fire Erupts on Container Cargo Vessel Near Goa
A massive fire erupted on a container cargo merchant vessel about 102 nautical miles southwest of Goa on Friday. The
Sri Lanka Monitors Situation in Bangladesh Amid Violent Protests
Sri Lanka’s State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tharaka Balasuriya, has announced that the Bangladesh High Commission in India is on
NSACP Reports 40 Children Diagnosed with HIV/AIDS Last Year
The National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP) has reported that 40 children were diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in the past year. STD
Trump Pledges to End Ukraine War After Call with Zelensky
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announced Friday that he had spoken by telephone with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, pledging
22nd Amendment to the Constitution Published by Order of President Wickremesinghe
The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution has been published via a Gazette notification by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. On
Sri Lankan High Commissioner Meets Pakistani Interior Minister to Discuss Repatriation and Bilateral Cooperation
The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Pakistan, (Retd) Admiral Ravindra Chandrasiri Wijegunaratne, met with Pakistani Federal Minister of Interior
Global Institutions Hit by Major IT Outage, Impact Felt Across Continents
A multitude of global institutions—including major banks, media outlets, and airlines—have reported a widespread IT outage. The US state of
Bangladesh Faces Communication Disruptions Amid Violent Student Protests Over Government Job Quotas
Television news channels in Bangladesh went off the air and telecommunications were widely disrupted on Friday amid violent student protests
ACETA Raises Concerns Over Unfair Profit Margins in Egg Production
The All Ceylon Egg Traders Association (ACETA) has raised concerns about the unfair profit margins in egg production, alleging that
Meteorology Department Predicts Continued Windy Conditions Due to Active South-west Monsoon
The Meteorology Department reports that the prevailing windy conditions over the island are expected to continue due to the active