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Mon, 23 Sep 2024 Today's Paper
The growth in merchandise exports outstripped the growth in imports to help narrow the trade deficit in April compared to a year ago levels, but the cumulative four months deficit stands higher compared to the corresponding period of last year signal
Participants in the construction sector said they remain buoyant over the rising opportunities for tenders for new development projects in the country as the economy is now equipped with both foreign currency and rupee liquidity.
West Indies were on the back foot against Papua New Guinea but Rostan Chase and Andre Russell added important runs to win the game for the co-hosts.
Claiming that corrupt and rowdy politicians who backed away after the ’Aragalaya’ have started to raise their heads again, NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake said today that if the true aspirations of the Aragalaya are to be fulfilled, a governm
President Ranil Wickremesinghe issued a directive for immediate financial support to be distributed to the impacted regions in light of the severe weather conditions affecting several parts of the country.
The death toll from the extreme weather conditions in the country has climbed to 10 in the past 24 hours as confirmed by State Defence Minister Premitha Bandara Tennakoon.
In response to the ongoing adverse weather conditions affecting most region, Police have set up two dedicated lines, 0112 421 820 and 0112 421 111, for individuals to contact for urgent assistance.
The driver who drove a private bus along the Kelani Valley railway track at Puwakpitiya has been arrested in Embilipitiya, Police said.
Railway services have been disrupted due to the inundation of several stations, the Railways Department said.
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) issued a public advisory over the suspending of power supply to several areas from time to time to avoid risking valuable lives.
The Disaster Management Center reported seven fatalities due to the ongoing adverse weather conditions in the past 24 hours.
The Kaduwela-Biyagama interchange on the Southern Expressway has been closed for traffic to and from Kadawatha until further notice.
Train services on the Kelani Valley line have been severely disrupted following the collapse of a bridge between Waga and Kosgama.
Former MP Hirunika Premachandra said today that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will have to decide whether it wants her or not if it gets into a deal to grant a pardon to Duminda Silva.
Steps have been taken to airlift all pregnant mothers and patients who need emergency care at Neluwa Hospital, Galle to the Udugama Hospital, as all entry roads to the Neluwa Hospital have gone under water, Galle District Community Specialist Dr. Ami
Traffic on the Colombo-Kandy main road came to a standstill after a tree collapsed near the Warakapola town.
The Ministry of Power and Energy announced the disconnection of power supply to several areas in the Galle, Kalutara, Ratnapura, Colombo and Kegalle districts.
The Education Ministry has announced tomorrow as a school holiday due to the prevailing heavy rainy weather.
The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) today issued early warnings for landslides in Colombo, Hambantota, Kalutara, Kandy, Matara, Nuwara Eliya, Galle, Ratnapura and Kegalle districts.
Heavy rains are expected to continue in many parts of the country today and the Disaster Management Centre is ready for an emergency and major flood situation, the Daily Mirror learns.
Sri Lankan Ambassador to Kenya, Kananathan, met with the President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló on the sidelines of the investiture ceremony of Chad’s President.
SriLankan Airlines said that flight UL 309 from Singapore to Colombo, carrying 204 passengers, was diverted to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport this morning (2 June 2024) due to adverse weather conditions at Bandaranaike International Airport
Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Rohitha Bogollagama, extended an invitation to King Charles III to visit Sri Lanka, while presenting his Letter of Credence at Buckingham Palace.
The Chang’e 6 touched down in the South Pole-Aitken Basin at 06:23 Beijing time on Sunday morning (22:23 GMT Saturday), the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said.
During the ongoing probe into Sri Lankan refugees illegally obtaining Indian passports, the Crime Investigation Department (CID) officials on Saturday arrested two Sri Lankan nationals and an Indian agent who provided the passports.
Three members of a same family, including a seven-year-old girl, lost their lives after being swept away by floodwaters in Puwakpitiya, Avissawella.
Aaron Jones clubbed a brutal unbeaten 94 as T20 World Cup co-hosts USA beat Canada by seven wickets in a pulsating and colourful tournament opener in Texas.
Claiming that he never meant to call billionaire businessman Elon Musk an economic hit-man, NPP Economic Council member Sunil Hadunnetti said today he expresses his regrets to Elon Musk.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to win a third consecutive term in office, exit polls suggest.
Renowned Sri Lankan author Ramya Jirasinghe’s ’Father Cabraal’s recipe for love cake’ bagged the coveted Gratiean Prize at the 31st Gratiaen Awards ceremony held at The Stables at the Mews.
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