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• National School Teacher Appointments for 10,535 in Two Weeks

  6,000 teacher appointments at provincial level Working with PSC to confirm 1,800 Acting Principals Education Minister Susil Premajayantha told Parliament... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2024

• Sri Lanka Commits to Zero Carbon Emissions by 2040 – President

  President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that Sri Lanka is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040 while pursuing its economic goals. Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2024

• President Congratulates PM Modi in Phone Call

  President Ranil Wickremesinghe extended congratulations to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the BJP led NDA’s electoral victory during a telephone... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2024

• All Electricity Bill Amendments Will Be Included – Minister

  Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera told Parliament yesterday (5) that the Government has agreed to accept all the amendments presented by the... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2024

• UGC to Be Replaced by National Higher Education Development Commission

  Higher Education State Minister Dr. Suren Raghavan told Parliament yesterday that the ‘National Higher Education Development Commission’(NHEDC) will be... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2024

• An Endorsement of Able Leadership – PM

  Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena yesterday congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his victory at the Lok Sabha Election. Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2024

• Baseless Stories on Social Media Has Reduced Devala Incomes by 50%

  All Ceylon Basnayake Nilame’s Association President Hemantha Bandara said that due to some people’s baseless criticism of devalas and their Basnayake Nilames... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2024

• We Must Increase Our Exports to Become a Developed Country – Minister Dr. Bandul...

  

  4ever Skin Naturals’ contribution to an export-oriented economy in Sri Lanka is vital, Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana said. Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2024

• Raipiyel Tennakoon College Should Not Be Closed – PM Dinesh Gunawardena

  Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena mentioned this when the Maharagama Regional Coordination Committee met yesterday June 05, 2024 under his chairmanship. Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2024

• Navy Conducts Blood Donation Campaign in Southeastern Naval Command

  As part of another Naval Social Responsibility (NSR) initiative, a blood donation campaign, organized by the Southeastern Naval Command, was held at its... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2024

• Advisory for Heavy Rain, Strong Winds and Rough Seas

  An advisory for heavy rain, strong winds and rough seas was issued to several provinces. According to the advisory, “the sea areas extending from Beruwala to... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2024

• Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Killed in Helicopter Crash, Official Says

  Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister were killed in a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain and icy weather, an Iranian official said on... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2024

• Vietnam Nominates Its Public Security Minister as New President

  Vietnam has nominated its Public Security Minister To Lam as its new president, state media said on Saturday, after his predecessor resigned in the ongoing... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2024

• Drone Technology to Be Used to Spray Pesticides for Paddy Cultivation

  The Ministry of Agriculture and Plantation Industries has taken steps to spray pesticides in paddy cultivation in 15 districts using drone technology this yala... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2024

• Banks Could Borrow Unsecured Long-term Below 10% – HNB CEO

  

  Hatton National Bank CEO Jonathan Alles opined that in the current environment the larger players in the banking sector could borrow below 10% over the long ter... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2024

• President Discusses Implementation of the “Starlink” Service with Elon Musk

  President Ranil Wickremesinghe discussed the implementation of the “Starlink” service in Sri Lanka with world-renowned entrepreneur Elon Musk yesterday in... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2024

• Tourism on Course of Achieving 2.3 Mn Target – Gajabahu

  

  Sri Lanka is receiving positive volumes of recognition globally after the crisis has improved, said Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) Chairman Chalaka... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2024

• Industry-specific Software and Technology Needed to Train/retain Hospitality...

  

  The brain drain in the hospitality industry is a major issue as many young people tend to enrol in short-term hospitality courses, work for a short period and... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2024

• Iran President Raisi in Helicopter Crash

  (Tehran, IRNA)- A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and senior officials in Northwestern Iran has suffered a crash with no information... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2024

• Flooding Death Toll in South Brazil Rises to 75 as Over 100 People Remain Missing

  Seventy-five people are now known to have died in the flooding in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state, while more than 100 people remain missing, local... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2024