NEW DELHI -- Group of 20 leaders in New Delhi have reached a consensus on a joint declaration, avoiding explicit condemnations of Russian aggression against Ukraine but defying doubts about whether such a document could be issued at all.
After...
The time has come for an international body that can actually solve problems and better serve the countries of the so-called Global South, Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad argued in an interview. "I feel that there are now...
Minister of State in the Cabinet Office of Japan, Fujimura Satoshi, and
former Minister of State for Regional Revitalization and Regulatory
Reform Yamamoto Kozo called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Secretariat today (31).
During the meeting, they discussed the stalled...
The number of COVID-19 positive patients was reported as 582, with 59 new cases recorded today, April 27th, according to the Health Promotions Bureau.
Meanwhile, it was reported earlier in the day, that of those infected by the virus, a...
A National Defence University (NDU) delegation from the People’s Republic of China visited the Navy Headquarters. The 56-member delegation, led by Major General Zhang Changsheng, is currently in Sri Lanka as part of the study tour from June 21...
An inmate of the Welikada prison has tested positive for COVID-19, a press release from the Government Information Department states quoting Dr. Anil Jasinghe.
The inmate had been transferred to the prison on June 27th, from the Kandakudu Rehabilitation Centre...
The primary section of Balapitiya Revatha National School has been closed today (28) and tomorrow (29) due to an infestation of dog fleas and sand fleas in classrooms.
The classrooms are being disinfected under the instructions of the principal.
SJB parliamentarian Eran Wickremaratne said today that the looming war in the Middle East will certainly affect the country’s economy, as over 2 million Sri Lankan expatriate workers are working in the region.
“After all, a significant portion of our...
Health Minister Dr Keheliya Rambukwella today (29) instructed the Ministry officials to explore the possibility of reducing the price of medicines with the appreciation of the rupee against the dollar.
The Minister is of the view that pharmaceutical prices should...
The President, responding to the letter sent by the Opposition Leader claiming the Premiership, said he decided to invite Ranil Wickremesinghe as the Prime minister after several rounds of deliberations with other party leaders.
The President elaborated and stated that...
The two countries have got closer and are vigilant in addressing common challenges, especially in the maritime security domain, Baglay says.
Ayubowan, Vanakkam, Namaskar!!
Greetings to all Indians in Sri Lanka and to my Sri Lankan brothers and sisters on the...
