Army supports devotees in 79 KM Pada Yathra Pilgrimage to Kataragama Temple
2024-07-03
The annual pada yathra event, marking the journey to participate in the Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devala festival, commenced recently withContinue Reading
Sri Lanka requests Japan to resume Japanese investment projects in Sri Lanka
2024-07-03
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry has expressed appreciation for the solidarity and the significant assistance Japan has extended to Sri LankaContinue Reading
924 Rain Water Harvesting Tanks to be constructed in Jaffna using Indian funds
2024-07-03
The proposal for the construction of 924 Rain Water Harvesting Tanks in the Jaffna district funded by the Government ofContinue Reading
e-mobility system in Sri Lanka : Cabinet decision
2024-07-03
Cabinet approval has been granted to proceed with the Ministry of Transport and Highways as the implementing agency for theContinue Reading
2024 Paris Olympics : Five Sri Lankan athletes qualify, three others in waiting
2024-07-03
Five Sri Lankan athletes, including Asian Games medallist Tharushi Karunarathna and Javelin thrower Dilhani Lekamge, have qualified for the 2024Continue Reading
Death toll from India stampede rises to 116
2024-07-03
More than 100 people have been killed and more than a dozen injured in a stampede at a Hindu religiousContinue Reading
New office-bearers appointed for GMOA
2024-07-03
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) says its newly elected office-bearers for the year 2024/2025 are ready to make positiveContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Navy undertakes dive to WW II shipwreck off Batticaloa
2024-07-03
Sri Lanka Navy divers have conducted an exploratory diving exercise on the sunken remains of HMS Hermes, a historic WorldContinue Reading
Weather today: Fairly heavy showers for several districts
2024-07-03
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 03 JULY 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 03 July 2024 Showers will occur at times inContinue Reading
Tragic incident at Altair building: Two 15-year-old students dead
2024-07-02
In a tragic incident, two 15-year-old students, a male and a female, have reportedly died after falling from the AltairContinue Reading
Tharushi & Dilhani qualify for 2024 Olympic
2024-07-02
Sri Lanka’s Tharushi Karunaratne and Dilhani Lekamge qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games following the latest update in theContinue Reading
HR activist hounded by CID files FR Application
2024-07-02
Human Rights Activist Chirantha Ranmal Amarasinghe has filed a Fundamental Rights Application today (2nd July 2024) alleging that he isContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to sign agreement on Global Textiles & Apparel Program with Switzerland
2024-07-02
Cabinet approval has been granted to sign the proposed agreement on the Global Textiles and Apparel Program between the SriContinue Reading
Special loan scheme for women to engage in economic activities
2024-07-02
The proposal to use Rs. 2 billion to implement a special loan scheme to remove obstacles for women to engageContinue Reading
Gazette issued on pricing regulations for medicines
2024-07-02
A Gazette notification has been issued announcing the regulations for a Pricing Mechanism to determine the maximum retail price forContinue Reading
Workers’ remittance : Govt proposes “Overseas Employee Salutation” programme
2024-07-02
Cabinet approval has been granted for the implementation of the “Overseas Employee Salutation” programme (විගමණික හරසර) to evaluate the tremendousContinue Reading
“No reduction in Debt despite President’s foreign trips”
2024-07-02
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa stated that although the President claims to handle the pressure transparently and balanced, the government hasContinue Reading
President in Parliament: 11 key highlights
2024-07-02
A grace period until 2028 for principal loan repayment Substantial reduction in interest rates Extension of the loan repayment periodContinue Reading