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The President to address the nation today.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is expected to make a special statement while addressing the nation at 7:30 pm today according to the Department of Government ... Read More
Off-spinner Nishan Peiris has been added to the Test against New Zealand.
Off-spinner Nishan Peiris has been added to the Sri Lanka Squad ahead of the second Test against New Zealand. The 27-year-old was in the Sri ... Read More
Israel says strike on Beirut killed senior Hezbollah commander.
Israel says it has killed a Hezbollah commander in an air strike in Beirut - Lebanon's health ministry says six people were killed and 15 ... Read More
The President meets the Central Bank Governor and Finance Ministry Secretary.
The President meets Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe and Finance Ministry Secretary Mahinda Siriwardena. Many matters affecting the country's economy including the current state ... Read More
President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka will address the nation today.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka will address the nation today, delivering a special statement. This address will broadcast live on all major electronic media channels at ... Read More
The Election Commission says that it is ready to hold the general election.
The Election Commission says that it is ready to hold the general election. Chairman of the Commission, RML Ratnayake says that the registered voter list ... Read More
Parliament was dissolved with effect from last midnight.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has issued a Gazette Extraordinary dissolving Parliament with effect from last midnight. Accordingly, the general election will be held on the ... Read More
Former Sri Lankan Cricketer Dulip Samaraweera banned
Cricket Victoria announced today that former Sri Lankan test batsman Dulip Samaraweera has been banned from all cricket roles in Australia for 20 years due ... Read More
World Bank may provide 2 billion dollar in support to Bangladesh.
The World Bank is considering a 2 billion dollars budget support for Bangladesh during the current fiscal year, according to the multilateral lender's South Asia ... Read More
Two suspects with smuggled stock of insecticides held in Kalpitiya.
In a successful search operation, the Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 02 suspects along with a stock of smuggled insecticides off Uchchamunai, Kalpitiya, recently. The operation ... Read More