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Sri Lanka s Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena Wednesday signed a bill to raise the monthly minimum wage by 12.5 per cent, days ahead of the island nation s presidential elections. MORE..
12 Sep 2024 (1:07 PM)
A flash flood swept away an entire hamlet in northern Vietnam, killing 30 people and leaving dozens missing as deaths from a typhoon and its aftermath climbed to 155 on Wednesday. MORE..
11 Sep 2024 (8:56 PM)
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) has decided to launch an islandwide strike on September 18 (Wednesday). MORE..
11 Sep 2024 (7:29 PM)
Sri Lankan athletes have clinched a total of nine medals including three gold, three silver and three bronze on the opening day of the 4th South Asian Junior Athletics Championships 2024 in India on Wednesday (11). MORE..
11 Sep 2024 (10:27 PM)
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100 million policy-based loan to support Sri Lanka s water supply and sanitation sector reforms to enhance the country s resilience to climate change impacts and promote long-term sustainability. MORE..
12 Sep 2024 (9:06 AM)