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The Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) says the official poverty line has increased due to the higher National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) value reported in January 2024 compared to the preceding month. MORE..
28 Mar 2024 (1:07 PM)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, during an inspection tour, visited the John de Silva Memorial Theatre and the long-delayed National Art Gallery. Despite construction commencing in 2011, both projects remain incomplete, the President s Media Division reported. MORE..
27 Mar 2024 (9:09 PM)
Former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella has been further remanded until April 08 in connection the substandard human intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) vials procurement scandal. MORE..
28 Mar 2024 (5:20 PM)
Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero has been sentenced to four years of rigorous imprisonment for the defamatory comments made against Islam in late 2016. MORE..
28 Mar 2024 (12:06 PM)
Four school boys have reportedly drowned while bathing in the Ma Oya in Alwwa while another student has been rescued and hospitalised. MORE..
27 Mar 2024 (7:08 PM)