බස්නාහිර, සබරගමුව, මධ්යම සහ වයඹ පළාත්වලත් ගාල්ල සහ මාතර දිස්ත්රික්කවලත් ප.ව. 2.00 න් පමණ පසු තැනින් තැන වැසි හෝ ගිගුරුම් සහිත වැසි ඇතිවිය හැකි බව කාලගුණ විද්යා දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව නිවේදනයක් මඟින් පවසනවා. නැගෙනහිර සහ ඌව පළාත්වලත් හම්බන්තොට දිස්ත්රික්කයේත් විටින් විට වැසි හෝ ගිගුරුම් සහිත වැසි ඇතිවේ. උතුරු-මැද පළාතේ වැසි වාර කිහිපයක් ඇතිවිය හැක. බස්නාහිර, සබරගමුව සහ […]The post අද ප්රදේශ කිහිපයකට ත...

ශ්රී ලංකා නාවික හමුදාව, ත්රිකුණාමලය රවුන්ඩ් අයිලන්ඩ් මුහුදු ප්රදේශයේ පසුගියදා සිදුකළ සෝදිසි මෙහෙයුමකිිින් තහනම් දැල් භාවිතයෙන් ධීවර කටයුතු සිදුකළ පුද්ගලයින් දහ හතර දෙනෙකු සමඟ ඩිංගි යාත්රා හතරක්  නාවික හමුදා භාරයට ගෙන තිබෙනවා. ශ්රී ලංකාවට අයත් මුහුද සහ වෙරළ කලාපය ඔස්සේ සිදුකෙරෙන නීති විරෝධී ධීවර කටයුතු මැඩපවත්වා, නීත්යානුකූල ධීවර කටයුතු ප්රවර්ධනය කිරීම වෙනුවෙන් නාවික හමුදාව නිරන්තර […]The pos...

A statement by academics of the university system We are in the midst of an existentially threatening economic crisis. With an ever-increasing debt burden and low economic prospects, we continue to grapple with uncertain economic futures and related social and political distresses. As university teachers, we are concerned about the multiplicity of recent proposals seeking […]

The British School in Colombo (BSC) celebrated the 2024 Sinhala and Tamil New Year with several cultural events and traditional games during Special Avurudu Assembly held recently at the school premises. The school’s student population, which is made up of over 53 nationalities, with students from all over the world, joined hands to celebrate this […]

Sri Lanka is looking forward to making progress in ending the ongoing debt restructuring negotiations at the IMF and the World Bank’s spring meetings, scheduled to begin from Monday, in Washington, PTI has reported. Shehan Semasinghe, the State Minister for fFnance, will lead the government delegation, along with Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe, and Treasury Secretary […]

The “uncertainty” over the impending elections in Sri Lanka will cause a possible downward trend in the country’s economic outlook, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said, according to a PTI dispatch. Sri Lanka is set to face a presidential election in the last quarter of this year, while the parliamentary election is due mid-next year. […]

By Norman Palihawadane Ten persons died in eight road accidents across the country   during the 24 hours that ended at noon yesterday, Police Media Spokesman DIG Nihal Thalduwa said. Thirteen others injured in these accidents are receiving treatment at hospitals, he said, adding that five of the eight road accidents were caused due to vehicles skidding off the roads. The […]

Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves had exceeded the five billion US dollar mark, State Minister of Finance, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya told journalists in Colombo yesterday (15). Siyambalapitiya said that in the recent past the Central Bank had bought large quantities of dollars from the domestic market as well. Siyambalapitiya also mentioned that Sri Lanka, in 2022, limited the imports […]

by Norman Palihawadane A 62-year-old woman who was receiving treatment at the Jaffna Hospital had died of Covid-19, sources there said yesterday. The woman, a resident of Arali, Jaffna, had arrived from France last week and was admitted to the Jaffna Hospital due to fever. She died last Friday (12) and the post-mortem report has revealed that her […]

– Head of National Security Sectoral Oversight Committee SLPP MP’s violent death during Aragalaya: By Shamindra Ferdinando Government parliamentary group member Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera (Retd.) says the ruling party should be ashamed of its pathetic failure to ensure the speedy conclusion of investigations into the killing of Polonnaruwa District SLPP MP Amarakeerthi Atukorale at Nittambuwa...

Lithuania’s Mykolas Alekna broke the longest standing men’s world record, throwing an incredible 74.35m* to smash the discus mark at the Oklahoma Throws Series meeting in Ramona on Sunday (14). That throw improves the world record of 74.08m set by Jurgen Schult in 1986 – 16 years before Alekna was born – and it formed […]