Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed his government has agreed to a ceasefire with Iran.

In a statement released this afternoon, the Prime Minister’s Office said a meeting of Israel’s security cabinet last night backed US President Donald Trump’s proposal for a truce.

Mr Netanyahu’s office claimed Israel’s “Operation Rising Lion” w...

The government has devised plans to upgrade the Colombo Central Bus Stand within the next year, in line with the “Clean Sri Lanka” programme, according to the President’s Media Division (PMD).

In line with the same initiative, around 50 major bus stands across the country are scheduled to be renovated, with assistance from the Sri Lanka Air Force. ...

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has left for Canada early this morning (24).

Prime Minister Amarasuriya who is the Minister of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Education departed for Canada to participate in the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) Board of Governors as the representative of the South Asian region, the Office of the...

Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne, a specialist neurosurgeon attached to the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, and two others who were arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), have been further remanded, Ada Derana reporter said.

The three suspects were arrested on June 17 in connection with the alleged sale...