Japan provides USD 2mn grant aid for women, peace and security
The government of Japan has provided a grant aid worth 218 million Japanese Yen (approximately USD 2 million) through the United Nations Entity for...
How can youth prevent violent extremism in Sri Lanka?
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Sri Lanka marked International Day of Peace with the launch of the key findings of a study...
Sri Lankan youth inspired Global Movement successfully completes second global summit
A youth movement for Hope and Reconciliation, launched in Sri Lanka in 2007, has expanded to similar movements in 13 nations from 5 continents....
Govipola Mobile App creates dynamic digital marketplace for farmers
Dedicated to making a positive contribution towards a sustainable Sri Lanka, the first digital agriculture marketplace - the Govipola App – was launched by...
38th anniversary of Lankapak exhibition series at BMICH
A critical group of Sri Lankan industry sub-sectors is set to reap bigger gains riding on the surges in e-commerce as well as Indian...
NDB wins three awards at Asian Banker Sri Lanka Awards, 2019
NDB was recently felicitated with three coveted awards at the inaugural Sri Lanka Awards programme by the Asian Banker which recognised accomplishments that are...
Seven Pakistani’s handed life imprisonment for drug smuggling
By Rose Kenny
Seven Pakistani nationals including one female, convicted of smuggling heroin into Sri Lanka, have been handed the life imprisonment sentence by the...
Kanjipani’s father brother remanded by Galle Magistrate
By Rose Kenny
The six suspects including Kanjipani Imran’s father were produced before the Galle Magistrate today and ordered to be remanded until September 25.
Six...
Long-term care for elderly women in Sri Lanka – an urgent need
Women constitute two thirds of the population above the age of 80 years in Sri Lanka. This phenomenon called ‘feminization of ageing’ occurs when...
Ensuring a culture of integrity will help fight corruption, says Solicitor General
Ensuring a culture of integrity in public sector in Sri Lanka will help fight corruption, ensure transparency and lay the foundations for sustainable growth,...
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Typhoon Hagibis: Japan deploys 110,000 rescuers after worst storm in decades
More than 110,000 people are taking part in search and rescue operations after Typhoon Hagibis struck Japan on Saturday.
The typhoon - the worst storm...
Sri anka Air Force Colombo Air Symposium 2019
The Colombo Air Symposium 2019 is scheduled to be held on 24th & 25th of October at the Eagles Lake side convention hall Ratmalana. It is...
The country’s forest density has been increased due to the program implemented during the...
The forest density of the country has decreased during almost every single government in past. However, the President says that the country’s forest density...