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• US Health Officials Recommend New COVID-19 Shots for All This Fall

  With fresh COVID-19 cases bubbling up in some parts of the country, health officials are setting course for a fall vaccination campaign. Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2024

• President Presided Over the Book Launch by Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka

  President Ranil Wickremesinghe presided over the launch of the book “The Army Commander’s Promise to the Nation – I will not leave this war to the next Army... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2024

• Sri Lanka Benefits from a Debt Repayment Sustainability Plan, Gaining an...

  Minister of Foreign Affairs and President’s Counsel Ali Sabri, stated that the successful debt sustainability process with bilateral creditors will provide Sri... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2024

• World ‘failing’ to Meet Development Goals: UN Chief

  War and funding shortfalls have hampered progress toward the United Nations’ flagship development goals which include action to combat climate change, the... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2024

• About 1713kg of Smuggled Tendu Leaves Recovered

  Separate search operations conducted by the Sri Lanka Navy in the sea area of Mudalappai and land area of Norochcholai on 28th June 2024 led to the recovery of... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2024

• Inflation in Sri Lanka Capital Increases in June

  The inflation in Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo urban area increased to 1.7 percent in June from 0.9 percent in May, according to the Department of Census and... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2024

• Powerful 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Peru

  At least eight people have been injured after a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Peru overnight Friday at a depth of 28... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2024

• President, Sole Leader Capable of Rebuilding Sri Lanka – Most Ven.Dr.Ittapane...

  President Ranil Wickremesinghe is the sole leader capable of rebuilding Sri Lanka’s economy and advancing the nation said the Chief Prelate of the Kotte Sri... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2024

• Rs.11.6 Bn Disbursed to Beneficiaries of Transitional, Vulnerable Groups from...

  

  The Welfare Benefits Board disbursed a total of Rs.11.6 billion to the bank accounts of 622,495 beneficiaries in the transitional and vulnerable categories for... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2024

• President Forms Expert Committee to Address Public Service Salary Anomalies

  Measures in 2025 budget to review, revise salaries and other provisions : To submit its recommendations report within three months : President Ranil... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2024

• Rs. 4 Mn Cash Prizes for Homagama Dharma Rashmi Poson Zone Lantern Competition...

  The Homagama Dharma Rashmi Poson Zone, which is organised annually in view of Poson Full Moon Poya Day, will be held on June 21, 22 and 23. Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2024

• SL Likely to Get US$ 330 Mn EFF Third Tranche

  

  Economic reforms have begun to show results: Robust reserve accumulation commendable: Finance State Minister Shehan Semasinghe told the Daily News that the... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2024

• Elkaduwa Plantations Pays Rs. 1,700 Daily Wage as Gazetted

  The daily wage of plantation workers employed by the Elkaduwa Plantations Company in Matale has been increased to Rs.1,700. President Ranil Wickremesinghe... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2024

• No Further Recruitment from Sri Lanka to Russian Armed Forces – Minister

  Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has assured Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, PC that no further recruitment will be made to the Russian armed forces from Sri... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2024

• Solid Waste Disposal at Aruwakkalu Landfill to Begin in August

  Four locomotives imported to transport waste by train to Aruwakkalu: 94 containers, 17 railway carriages purchased for waste transport : A senior Urban... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2024

• “CEB Settles All Long-standing Payments to Solar Operators”

  

  There is a renewed enthusiasm in the renewable energy industry in Sri Lanka and companies are satisfied as the Ceylon Electricity Board (ceb) has paid back thei... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2024

• President to Launch Digital Education Platform Publiclearn.lk

  

  President Ranil Wickremesinghe will launch a digital education platform titled publiclearn.lk, on 13 July at the Presidential Secretariat, making it easier for... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2024

• Proposals Called to Grow Cannabis for Export

  

  Opening up a new chapter in the Sri Lanka medical agro exports sector and adding another new product to the Sri Lanka export basket, the government has given th... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2024

• Unilever Inaugurates Solar Power Project at Horana Factory Investing Euro 1.3 Mn.

  

  Unilever Sri Lanka recently inaugurated a new 2.33 MW solar power project at its Horana factory, partnering with Abans Electricals PLC for project execution wit... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2024

• Asiri Surgical Hospital’s Remarkable Journey

  

  On a momentous day, Asiri Surgical Hospital proudly celebrated the 15th anniversary of its renowned Cardiac Centre, marking a significant milestone in the... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2024