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Accepting nominations for the General Election ends midnight.
The Election Commission has announced that the acceptance of postal vote applications related to the 2024 general election will end at midnight today. That period ... Read More
Several ambassadors met President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
Several ambassadors met President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the President's office yesterday. In the meeting between the German Ambassador to Sri Lanka Felix Neumann and ... Read More
President meets senior officials of Sri Lanka Customs Department and Inland Revenue
A meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and senior officials of Sri Lanka Customs Department and Inland Revenue Department took place at the President's Office ... Read More
BRICS membership at the upcoming summit in Russia
Sri Lanka will pursue BRICS membership at a meeting in Russia later this month, cabinet spokesman Vijitha Herath told the media yesterday. Herath said that Russia ... Read More
Florida faces ‘matter of life and death’ as Hurricane Milton closes in
Florida residents are rushing to finish emergency preparations - or just leave - as Hurricane Milton races toward landfall on the heavily-populated Tampa Bay. Milton ... Read More
20 Chinese nationals arrested for visa overstay.
Police have arrested 20 Chinese nationals who were staying at a hotel in the Gorakana area of Panadura without valid visas. The arrest has been ... Read More
election monitors from eight countries have been invited.
The Chairman of the election commission council R.M.A.L. Rathnayake says that election monitors from eight countries have been invited for the general election. The monitors from SAARC regional ... Read More
Nominations for the general election by the political parties is nearing completion
It has been reported that signing for nominations for the forthcoming general election by the main political parties is nearing completion. Accordingly, the general secretary of the Podu Jana Peramuna Sagara Kariyawasam ... Read More
Women’s cricket: Sri Lanka and India will be played today.
The T20 World Cup women's cricket match between Sri Lanka and India will be played today at the Sharjah International Cricket Stadium. The match starts ... Read More
The UN warns Lebanon could face same ‘spiral of doom’ as Gaza.
UN humanitarian officials have called for urgent action to stop the escalating conflict in Lebanon from spiralling into a similar scene of devastation as seen ... Read More