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US President Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of Norway, describing it as a "shit house country" and saying he does not want Norwegian immigrants in the United States because he was not awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Trump made the remarks
US President Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of Norway, describing it as a "shit house country" and saying he does not want Norwegian immigrants in the United States because he was not awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Trump made the remarks
Republican President Donald Trump's low approval ratings, public concerns over rising prices and dissatisfaction with the war in Iran have led many analysts and opinion polls to predict significant Democratic gains in the November 3 midterm elections
All schools across Sri Lanka will be closed tomorrow (October 27) as a precautionary measure due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions. In a statement, the Ministry of Education announced that the practical examinations for aesthetic subjects
The following is a Facebook post by Pubudu Jayagoda, Education Secretary of the Frontline Socialist Party, regarding the deaths of two young men while in police custody. Where are the investigation reports into the death of 26-year-old Thathsara Nim
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today convened a meeting with diplomatic missions and representatives of international organisations at the Office of the Leader of the Opposition in Colombo 7 to discuss serious concerns regarding Sri Lanka's propo
The Supreme Court has ruled that the pardon granted by former President Ranil Wickremesinghe to Mohamed Ameen Mohamed Naseem, who was sentenced to 29 months in prison for failing to pay Rs. 1.74 million in maintenance arrears, is invalid. In its jud
Brazil's incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been re-elected, defeating right-wing candidate Flávio Bolsonaro, who is closely aligned with US President Donald Trump's political camp. Lula secured 51.8% of the vote in the second round o
Egg and chicken meat purchases have declined by around 20%, according to Ajith Gunasekara, President of the All Island Poultry Businessmen's Association. He pointed out that although the production cost of an egg is between Rs. 30 and Rs. 32, eggs a
The following is a post shared by Minister Bimal Rathnayake on his Facebook page regarding Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's victory in Brazil's presidential election. "The people have elected Workers' Party candidate Lula da Silva as the winner of Brazil
The Department of Meteorology has issued a red warning for strong winds and rough seas for multi-day fishing vessels and the naval community operating in the deep sea areas of the Bay of Bengal. According to the warning issued by the Department's Na
SENOK marks its 47th anniversary this year, celebrating nearly five decades of Sri Lankan enterprise and growth across industries that have played an important role in the country's development. From a travel company established in 1979, SENOK has g
The Attorney General (AG) has informed the Colombo Fraud Bureau (CFB) that no suspects can be named for the time being in the investigation into the alleged fraudulent lease of a building in Dehiwala belonging to the National Workers' Congress (NWC).
Foreign investors are exploring opportunities in Sri Lanka's aviation sector, with plans to launch domestic passenger services and international cargo operations from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake. A newly established domest
Withdraw the Statements Made by Agriculture Minister Lal Kantha in Parliament!" Environmental Organisations Protest in Kandy, Demanding Justice for Kavanthissa's Killing.
Anyone who visits Lisbon, Portugal, will see statues depicting the kings of Portugal trampling elephants and tuskers, showing the might of conquest. This is portrayed in this manner because when they invaded Asian countries, the regional kings who re
At least six Iranian oil tankers operating in waters near Sri Lanka reportedly moved back towards their former anchorage near Galle on October 23. This was stated in a maritime monitoring report released on October 23 by the US-based organisation Un
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa informed Parliament that 'Mahasen', believed to be the elephant with the largest pair of tusks in Sri Lanka, has gone missing. He said Mahasen had been roaming in the Maradankadawala area and had occasionally moved
The most controversial event that dominated discussion not only in political circles but across the entire country last week was the satyagraha launched by a group of Buddhist monks at Viharamahadevi Park, demanding a presidential pardon for Venerabl
Environmentalist Nayanaka Ranwella has said that while the entire country was mourning the death of the tusker Kavanthissa, not even a single word about the elephant had been posted on the President's Facebook account. Ranwella, the Samagi Jana Bala