Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, reaffirmed China’s commitment to enhancing its longstanding friendship with Sri Lanka, highlighting a two-millennia relationship that remains “deeply rooted and flourishing.” source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112940
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has left for Japan after successfully attending the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in the United States. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112938
The UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances is reviewing Sri Lanka’s initial periodic report today, September 26, during its 29th session in Geneva, as announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Colombo. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112937
Sri Lanka Police arrested 717 suspects on September 25 during island-wide operations aimed at preventing crime and drug-related activities. These efforts are part of ongoing initiatives to enhance public safety and combat illegal activities across the country. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112936
The Colombo High Court has scheduled a pre-trial conference for December 18 in the case brought by the Attorney General against MP Namal Rajapaksa concerning the Krrish project, which has stirred controversy. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112932
The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber advisory for strong winds and rough seas in specific sea areas off Galle to Pottuvil and Puttalam to Kankasanthurai, including Matara, Hambantota, and Mannar. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112931
After questioning underworld figure Kehelbaddara Padme, the Western Province North Crimes Division recovered over 500 rounds of T-56 ammunition, four magazines, a micro pistol, and additional items. This development follows Padme’s arrest. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112930
President Trump announced a 100% tariff on imported branded or patented pharmaceuticals, effective October 1. This decision also includes tariffs on big-rig trucks, home renovation fixtures, and furniture, marking a significant shift in trade policy. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112929
A tree fell on a private passenger bus on Olcott Mawatha in Colombo this morning, causing traffic congestion near the railway headquarters. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112928
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that Sri Lanka is expected to restore its economy to 2019 levels by next year, following the financial crisis. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112927