Sri Lankan Airlines has obtained the government’s approval for the recruitment of foreign pilots.
Sri Lankan CEO Richard Nuttal said that the airline will have to recruit foreign pilots to address the prevailing pilot shortage.
Over 50 pilots have left Sri...
Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong said that the trap that Sri Lanka and the region are facing today is not the so-called "debt trap," but the "non-development trap.
"What Sri Lanka needs is not only debt restructuring at this moment but,...
An underworld gangster, Ganemulla Sanjeeva, who arrived at the Katunayaka Airport using a fake passport, was arrested by immigration officers yesterday evening.
He had arrived at Katunayaka Airport by Sri Lankan Airlines flight UL-182 from Kathmandu, Nepal, yesterday at 5:46...
The Court of Appeal decided to terminate case proceedings pertaining to the writ petition filed challenging the proposed capture and exportation of 100,000 Toque Macaque monkeys to China, as the government has decided not to proceed with the proposal.
The...
The Department of Railways this evening informed all train drivers on strike in writing to report for work immediately as the Sri Lanka Railway has been declared an essential service by the President.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe issued an extraordinary gazette...
The Court of Appeal today further extended its stay order.
preventing Eastern Province Governor Senthil Thondaman from interfering with the functions of the Geological Surveys and Mines Bureau (GSMB).
The petitioner, GSMB, maintained that the Governor’s directives had obstructed the operations...
The Attorney General's Department today informed the Supreme Court that it has given instructions to the CID to conclude investigations against Minister Harin Fernando in connection with the Easter Sunday attacks.
The CID had commenced an investigation against Harin Fernando...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ran into Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Dubai International Airport, and both leaders exchanged greetings and conversed for a few minutes.
"Can I ask you one question? Will you be leading the...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe embarked on an official visit to Cuba and the United States this morning (13).
President Wickremesinghe’s official visit to Cuba includes his participation in the "G77 Group and China" Heads of State Summit. Subsequently, he will join...
Cairo — Officials in eastern Libya have retrieved the bodies of more than 1,000 victims from the rubble in a coastal city that has been inundated by devastating floods, an official said Tuesday after visiting the devastated area. An Interior Ministry...
The Colombo High Court today fixed November 2 to deliver its order regarding an application filed on behalf of former Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa and five others requesting to acquit them from the money laundering case without calling for...
Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardena apportioned the blame on the railway strikers for the death of a student falling off the train roof today.
He said that he would inform the Inspector General of Police in writing to conduct an impartial...
