Lightning (26-02-2023)

The Election Commission says the postal voting of the 2023 Local Government polls will not go ahead as planned. The postal voting was scheduled to be held from March 28 to March 31. MORE..

23 Mar 2023 (6:07 PM)

President s Secretary, Saman has announced that this year s Vesak festival is set to be celebrated on a grand scale both nationally and locally, as per the instructions of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. MORE..

23 Mar 2023 (5:04 PM)

A special discussion was held yesterday (March 22) under the patronage of the opposition leader Sajith Premadasa, with foreign envoys including ambassadors representing 12 countries and the leaders of the opposition parties. MORE..

23 Mar 2023 (9:01 PM)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 on the Richter scale struck 51 km north-north west of Novobod, Tajikistan on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. Navobod is a town in Tajikistan. MORE..

23 Mar 2023 (1:05 PM)

The opposition MPs have signed a joint statement against the government s attempt to undermine the dignity and independence of the judiciary yesterday (March 22). MORE..

23 Mar 2023 (7:17 PM)

Several fishing vessels that were docked at a beach in Point Pedro have been set ablaze by an unidentified group. MORE..

23 Mar 2023 (2:47 PM)