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The interview of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe conducted with Al Jazeera recently did not serve any purpose and he is perplexed by the decision to accept the interview, National Democratic …

In a shocking revelation made in Parliament yesterday, Leader of the House, Minister Bimal Ratnayake, exposed how former President Ranil Wickremesinghe misused public funds to cover the expenses of a …

In a passionate address to a gathering of Catholic media personnel yesterday, Archbishop of Colombo, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith called upon the Government to take immediate action in fulfilling its promises …

The 2024 (2025) GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) examination will begin tomorrow (March 17) at 3,663 examination centres islandwide. Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara said that 474,147 students are eligible …

Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Dr. Anil Jasinghe has appointed a three-member committee to assess the security measures and overall facilities for doctors and staff at the Anuradhapura Teaching …

The nationwide five-minute survey (animal census) to assess crop-raiding wildlife — including peacocks, macaques, wild boars, giant squirrels and monkeys — was successfully carried out yesterday across rural farming areas …

High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to New Zealand, Prasanna Gamage called on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand, Winston Peters at the Parliament of New …

An elderly pilgrim prays at the annual St. Anthony’s Church festival in the Kachchatheevu Island, which attracted thousands of devotees from Sri Lanka and India. The festival concluded yesterday. Pic: …

Politicians, their associates, and Government officials had allegedly misappropriated vast sums of public money and State lands under the guise of cultivation projects, Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure Samantha …

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is set to deliver a special statement today regarding the controversial Batalanda Commission Report, following renewed calls for accountability over alleged human rights violations during the …