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 Sri Lanka is keeping in place emergency rule orders set out by President Ranil Wickremesinghe while police have arrested at least three organizers of the street protests that forced out his predecessor Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Parliament on Wednesday voted to approve...

'The Morning' newspaper today reported a statement made by the Vice President of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Mr. Duminda Hulangamuwa that Japan has suspended all its projects in Sri Lanka due to non-payment of debts. In an interview with...

Mr. Susil Premajayantha, the leader of the house in Parliament, made some incorrect assumptions the other day (28) about how former President Ranasinghe Premadasa handled the ambassadors. Mr. Sajith Premadasa, the opposition leader, immediately corrected and cleared it with a...

India's security and economic interests is well taken care India, which is trying to expand its influence in crisis-hit Sri Lanka after China made deep inroads there, said on Thursday it was aware of reports about the planned visit of...

Parliament prorogued with effect from midnight today (28). Next Parliament Session will commence on 3 August at 10.30 a.m The action, among others automatically dissolves parliamentary committees including the Committee on Public Enterprises. The effect of a prorogation is to...

World Economic outlook July 2022 released out lines the murky picture ⦁ Higher than expected global inflation- US, EU⦁ Repeated lockdowns in China⦁ Negatives from Ukraine war. Following a tentative recovery in 2021, developments in 2022 have become increasingly bleak...

On the invitation of Dr. D. Venkateshwaran, the Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka in Chennai, famous South Indian Cinema actor and director Kamal Haasan paid a visit to the Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission in Chennai for the first...

With the demand for public transportation increasing, Transport, Highways, and Mass Media Minister Bandula Gunawardane intends to seek foreign funding to electrify the Kelani Valley (KV) railway line. On Tuesday, he told the weekly Cabinet decision media briefing that the...

The road is longThere are mountains in our wayBut we climb a step every day..' Protests were organised and held all over the country. This was attended by people from all walks of life. Some of those who took part...

Ideal Motors launched Sri Lanka's first fully electric car called 'Ideal Moksha' in Colombo today (July 28, 2022).Ideal Moksha, which was inspired by the Austin Mini Mok, which gained high popularity all over the world, is a car capable of...