Claiming that the government is not against free trade agreements, Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Chaturanga Abeysinghe said today the government will negotiate with the Indian government on how to rectify the concerns r

The Acting Inspector General of Police has directed senior officers to initiate investigations into over 1,000 candidates from the previous General Elections who have failed to submit their income and expenditure reports.

Magen Ratata’ organization chairman, Sanjaya Mahawatte, claimed today that illegal medicines are being sold in front of the National Hospital in Colombo and across the country.

The Wildlife Department today confirmed that a pod of Common Bottlenose Dolphins was found dead on the sea border of the Wilpattu National Park.

The Professional Business and Civil Society Organisations Coalition has lodged complaints with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and the Bribery Commission, calling for accountability from officials responsible for the shortages of medicine

New Zealand ripped through Sri Lanka’s top order Wednesday to win the rain-reduced second one-day international in Hamilton by 113 runs and clinch the series.

Two tourists from Switzerland and from Denmark, along with the pilot, were killed after a light aircraft crashed near Rottnest Island off Western Australia, authorities said Wednesday.

The discussion held today between private bus associations and the Acting Inspector General of Police regarding traffic operations conducted under the Clean Sri Lanka programme was successful, according to the private bus associations.

Considering the excessive generation of plastic waste in the country, the Center for Environmental Justice (CEJ) urges the government to implement a tax on single-use plastics.

The government will formulate a mechanism to stop foreigners who engage in business activities while on tourist visas, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said today.

Screaming Los Angeles residents left their cars behind to flee a fast-moving wildfire as it closed in on a picturesque celebrity enclave, eyewitnesses said, describing scenes straight out of a Hollywood disaster movie.

The free distribution of 20 kilos of rice per person by the previous government before the Presidential election has resulted in the shortage of red rice in the market, Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Minister Wasantha Sama

A two day debate on the ’Clean Sri Lanka’ programme will be held in Parliament on January 21 and 22, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya told the House today.

According to the Examinations Department, the evaluation of the answer scrips of the 2024 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination is scheduled to begin today (08).

Former State Minister Lucky Jayawardana has passed away at the age of 71 today.

The members of Trishaw Operators Associations in Dambulla, Sigiriya, and Habarana areas yesterday staged a massive protect against the arrest of six trishaw drivers on charges of assaulting a car driver transporting a tourist and over robbery of a go

In response to a question about the seriousness of attention on the proposed resumption of talks on the Economic and Technological Cooperation Agreement (ETCA) between India and Sri Lanka, Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha affirmed y

Sri Lanka will aim for an improved show in the second One Day International (ODI) to stay alive in the three-match series against New Zealand at the Seddon Park in Hamilton today.

Although over 60% of community dogs have been sterilised and more than 80% vaccinated against diseases, including rabies, people continue to irresponsibly abandon puppies on the streets, Animal Welfare Coalition (AWC) of Sri Lanka Executive Committee

The Daily Mirror newspaper secured four accolades at the ’Journalism Awards for Excellence 2023’.

Lonely Planet has ranked the Colombo-Badulla train journey as the 7th best in the world for 2025.

Religious activities at the Sabaragamuwa Maha Saman Devalaya in Ratnapura resumed this morning, following a two-day protest by the Kapuralas against the appointment of an Acting Basnayaka Nilame. The resumption of services came in response to pleas f

Quoting the Daily Mirror news article on ’’Queues are back’’, SJB MP Harsha De Silva questioned the government on the shortage of red rice and selling red rice exceeding the controlled price.

The Inter-Provincial Private Bus Association (IPPBA) announced plans to launch an island-wide bus strike if a discussion with Transport Ministry officials does not take place today to address several issues.

While implementing the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) Registration System, the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) is urging the public to purchase only mobile phones with IMEI numbers registered with the Com

Ahead of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s visit to China, the Cabinet has approved a proposal presented by Minister of Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, for Sri Lanka to continue adhering to the One-China principle.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism in collaboration with the Registrar General’s Department, has launched a pilot project aimed at helping overseas Sri Lankans to obtain online certified copies of birth, marriage and de

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed a High Commissioner and four Ambassadors to represent Sri Lanka in its diplomatic service.

Under growing pressure from his own party, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced he will step down and end his nine-year stretch as leader.

A committee is currently probing MP Ramanathan Archchuna, and his fate will be decided based on its findings, Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne told Parliament today.