The discussions will also consider the group’s way ahead and build on the brand BIMSTEC

US Ambassador in Colombo Julie Chung who met Minister of Education Dinesh Gunawardena discussed American assistance for Sri Lanka’s education sector, the Ministry said. They hel

A 29-year old motorcyclist was stabbed to death by a three-wheel driver following an argument at a fuel station in Horagolla,

While transitioning the entire ticketing system to a digital based system, the railways department launched a mobile app an

The relevant companies are authorized to increase the rates of IDD according to the Dollar fluctuation

To overcome the country’s current fuel crisis and control the unfortunate deaths in queues, fuel distribution must continue

The film “The Newspaper” has won the award for the best movie in the Asian Cinema Competition at the 2022 Bengaluru Inter

Changes to the system of governance such as removing the legal immunity of the President and making the legislation more legally liable and strengthening internal democracy was proposed at a discussion of intellectuals held ye

A total of 10.8 million ballpoint pens enter the environment from the school system in a year in our country, Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said. While addressing a media briefing

Sri Lanka has become a paradise to illicit tobacco dealers because of the increasing price of permitted cigarettes and loopholes in border control, a latest survey by the Research Intelligence Unit (RIU) revealed.

Due to issues with importing Smart Card Driving License (SCDL) for printing, the transport ministry has decided to issue a temporary driving license card including a security code valid for one year, Tr

The ‘Women for Rights’ organization yesterday staged a protest march from Technical Junction to Colombo Fort Railway Station, highlighting the difficulties and hardships they face with the current economic situation in the country.

The final report of the investigation which was launched by the Bribery Commission with regard to two Sri Lankans Nirupama Rajapaksa and Thirukumar Nadesan, listed in the controversial

Responding to reports where it is stated that number of daily cases has gone down due to the lower testing rates, the Health Ministry said there is nothing of that sort. Spe

“THE FRAGRANCE OF FLOWERS SPREAD ONLY IN THE DIRECTION OF THE WIND. BUT THE GOODNESS OF A PERSON SPREADS IN ALL DIRECTIONS”

Discussions were underway with Central Bank Governor and the Finance Ministry Secretary to allocate funds required to purchase drugs for the next two quarters to prevent any drug shortage in th

The Supreme Court has determined that certain clauses in the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) (Amendment) Bill are not consistent with the Constitution and need to be amended before being enacted into laws, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeyward

A large number of hotels, restaurants and bakeries across the country have been closed due to power, fuel, and gas scarcity yesterday too while the government claimed that Litro Gas, the local liq

Chief Government Whip Highways Minister Johnston Fernando inspected the launch of a project to develop a road from Kumbugoda Ara to Thalawa Paper Mill last week with funds from World Bank’s Inclusive Connectivity and Development Project (ICDP). The

A clash between two brothers at Modaragoda in Koggala ended up in the elder being killed by the younger and the body du

At the Interactive Dialogue on the written update of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Sri Lanka, which concluded toda

The bridge on the access road to Paravi Duwa Uposathagara temple in Matara collapsed into the sea all of a sudden while s

Private buses are allowed to get the required diesel from the depots owned by the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB)

The tourist train operating from Kandy to Demodara daily for the convenience of local and foreign tourists made its maiden t

A 65-year-old spinster from Moratuwa who had fallen in love with a young man she befriended on Facebook had been chea

The senior officer of the Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps joined history as the first-ever judge selected for firing events from Sri Lanka in the Olympics

In commemoration of World Hearing Day, the Ratmalana Audiology Centre (RAC), a collaboration between Dialog Axiata PLC and the Ceylon School for the Deaf and Blind Ratmalana, will be conducting free hearing tests for the public from today March 3 to

Drivers on Buttala – Kataragama road are facing the threat of wild elephants obstructing the road and hitting motor vehicles. Th

I am a father of a disabled son aged 13 years. He showed symptoms of paralysis because of a viral infection in the brain at birth. H