Minister of State for Fisheries Piyal Nishantha de Silva during a press conference held at the Presidential Media Centre today (24) announced the introduction of a...
A Russian Ilyushin-76 military transport plane has crashed in the southern Belgorod region bordering Ukraine. Russia’s ministry of defence said 65 captured Ukrainian military personnel were...
The United Kingdom’s upper house of parliament has voted to delay Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s controversial plan to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda. The vote...
The Los Angeles Times announced on Tuesday that it will be laying off around 20% of its newsroom due to financial struggles. The newspaper said it...
Netflix sign-ups boomed at the end of last year as customers prodded by the firm’s crackdown on password-sharing created their own accounts. The streaming giant added...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 24 January 2024 by the Department of Meteorology There is a possibility of ground frost at some places in...
The Under-19 World Cup got its first thriller when New Zealand scraped through by one wicket against Afghanistan while chasing a measly 92 in East London....
The President’s Senior Adviser on National Security and Chief of the Presidential Staff, Sagala Ratnayaka speaking at the “Budget 2024” conference, organized by the President’s Trade...
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka set up a tantalising Australian Open semi-final against American teenager Coco Gauff after overpowering Barbora Krejcikova in a straight-set victory. Sabalenka’s 6-2...
The Sri Lanka Navy conducted a special operation to chase away Indian trawlers from Sri Lankan waters on the night of 22nd January 2024. The operation...