Pennsylvania and Wisconsin have announced one additional measles-associated death in each state, marking 10 total deaths in the United States linked to the disease this year. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services r
Leaders of the United States, China and Russia are set to hold an unprecedented three-way meeting next week, the White House has said. US President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian leader Vladimir P
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 14 NOVEMBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 14 November 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces and
S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia gained a narrow first-innings lead over Prince of Wales College, Moratuwa thanks to a six wicket haul produced by Aaron de Silva on the opening day of their Under-19 traditional cricket
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday said that kissing Kawanthissa, the deceased tusker, was worthier than kissing the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Speaking in Parliament, Premadasa criticised t
Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thera and six others were remanded until November 26 by the Anuradhapura Chief Magistrate’s Court yesterday over a confrontation at a protest site near the historic Ruwanwelisaya. The seven suspect
Sri Lanka is likely to enter into another agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Deputy Finance Minister Anil Jayantha Fernando said. Speaking on the Derana 360 programme on Thursday night (12), Fernando s
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) yesterday welcomed two proposals aimed at strengthening the country’s capital market that were included in Budget 2027. In a statement, SEC Chairman Senior Profes
The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Economic Development and International Relations has approved the Prevention of Foreign Terrorist Fighters Bill, which seeks to give effect to a United Nations Security Council resolut
A three-and-a-half-year-old female leopard rescued from a snare at an estate in Norwood is recovering at the Randenigala Veterinary Unit and is expected to be released back into the wild after receiving treatment, the De