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Sri Lanka

Govt extends an apology to ITAK MP over airport disruption

The government has apologized to ITAK MP Sivagnanam Shritharan over a disruption he faced at Katunayake airport as he departed for India. Leader...

Sri Lanka

Ministers, Deputy Ministers allotted two vehicles each

President’s Secretary Sanath Kumanayake has issued a series of instructions to the secretaries of the ministries. This is to facilitate the work of...

Lifestyle

Hundreds wed as Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand married on Thursday as the kingdom’s equal marriage law went into effect after decades of campaigning by...

Sri Lanka

Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus proposes uniform age limit for marriage

Sri Lanka’s Parliament has paid attention to amending the marriage age limit in the country. Accordingly, a proposal has been submitted by the...

Sri Lanka

President updates on Lasantha, Thajudeen murder investigations

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stated that difficulties have arisen in the investigation into the murders of journalist Lasantha Wickrematunga and Wasim Thajudeen...

Business

Sri Lanka and China renew currency swap agreement till 2027

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka have extended the bilateral currency swap agreement, with a total...

Politics

Dayasiri tables 3 new bills to enhance provincial council efficiency

Member of Parliament Dayasiri Jayasekara handed over three private member motions to the Secretary-General of Parliament today. These reforms provide the basic legal...

Politics

AKD praises Ranil for using private residence

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked his immediate predecessor Ranil Wickremesinghe for having gone to live at his private residence without using an official...

Sports

World-class golf course in Sigiriya from Sri Lanka Air Force

The history of Sri Lanka’s golf runs all the way to the Dutch rule of Sri Lanka in the 17th century, making it...

Sri Lanka

“SL police inquiring CSO activists inappropriate,” says NE Coordination Committee member

A senior civil society activist has been questioned by the Sri Lankan police for voicing his humanitarian support for the Rohingya refugees who...