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Bus fares will be increased by 12.19% with effect from midnight today, Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa announced. Accordingly, the minimum bus fare...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said Tehran is ready to facilitate the passage of Japanese vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, a key...

Fuel quotas issued under the QR code system have been increased with effect from Saturday night, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation said. According to the revised...

Gold prices in Sri Lanka have recorded a sharp decline over the past three days, in line with the global market downturn, it was...

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today announced the schedule for the first phase of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL)...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a five-year “Sow and Grow” project, supported by USD 10 million from the Korea International...

French Finance Minister Roland Lescure has said the Group of Seven (G7) nations are not yet ready to release emergency oil reserves despite the...

President Donald Trump on Monday said that the war against Iran will end “very soon,” and also said that oil prices will drop. Trump’s prediction...

Sri Lanka will act in accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and international law regarding the possible...

Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has reaffirmed that safeguarding Sri Lankan citizens abroad is a top priority, following talks with Israeli Foreign Minister...