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The Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Kanni Wignaraja, has met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this morning (14) at the Presidential Secretariat. MORE..
14 Oct 2024 (6:27 PM)
The Chinese Embassy in Colombo says that China is closely following the recent arrests of Chinese nationals in Sri Lanka for suspected online fraud and is supporting Sri Lankan law enforcement agencies in cracking down on them, while ensuring their rights and interests are protected in accordance with the law. MORE..
14 Oct 2024 (8:24 PM)
The Colombo Magistrate s Court has sentenced the Director of W.M. Mendis Distilleries, Arjun Aloysius and two others to 06 months in prison for defaulting the payment of Rs. 3.5 billion in Value Added Tax (VAT) by the company. MORE..
14 Oct 2024 (1:55 PM)
SriLankan Airlines has confirmed that an investigation is currently underway in accordance with civil aviation regulations "regarding the incident on flight UL 607" from Sydney to Colombo on September 21. MORE..
14 Oct 2024 (11:16 PM)
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson won the 2024 Nobel economics prize "for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity", the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday. MORE..
14 Oct 2024 (5:13 PM)