Most reservoirs are overflowing causing widespread flooding Close to 17,000 people have been adversely impacted by natural disasters, triggered by heavy rains across Sri Lanka, the Disaster Management ...

Newly inaugurated US President Donald Trump has promised more tariffs and taxes on 'other countries' after being sworn in and ...

Mahendran Thiruvarangan Reforming Sri Lanka’s education system in ways that cater to global needs appears to be a central focus of the new government. This pronouncement first appeared in the NPP’s ...

There seems to be an issue with the government’s decision-making process which is sometimes manifested by conflicting ...

Sri Lanka and China are ushering in a new chapter in bilateral relations,” Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has ...

Nexstep is a singles club in Middlesbrough which aims to get people out and about. Not only does it have weekly meetings, ...

The vessel that was due to take Dubai’s Princess Latifa to safety before her abduction, has sunk in Sri Lanka under “suspicious circumstances”. In 2018, a hopeful Sheikha Latifa Al Maktoum crossed ...

Long queues were observed today at the Hatton bus stand due to a shortage of private and Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) ...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) and the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) have renewed the Bilateral Currency Swap Agreement ...

Photo courtesy of UCA News Rohingyas are an ethnic community from Myanmar’s Rakhine province. They have been facing severe persecution for decades, which continues until today. Myanmar’s government ...

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Residents of Mullivaikkal, a coastal village in Sri Lanka's Northern Province, rescued 112 Rohingya refugees, including 25 children, from a sinking boat, and welcomed them. Despite this, the ...