Rs. 15 billion loss for Sathosa with rice import
Police media spokesperson SP Ruwan Gunesekara states that a loss of approximately Rs. 15 billion has been incurred when importing rice for Lak Sathosa.
He...
Rs, 2,500 monthly interim allowance to all public officials
As announced by the Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera at the Budget – 2019 all public sector employees will be paid a special interim...
Countrywide Army Troops Add Colour and Practise ‘Prathipatti’ Pooja for Thrice Blessed Day
Sri Lanka Army giving its contribution to the commemoration of Vesak festival on Saturday (18) launched a full day ‘Sil’ programme, coupled with Dhamma...
Price increase for 60 essential drugs
Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne, issuing a special gazette, has said that the prices of 60 essential drugs have increased by 14.4%.
He said the...
Stern action against individuals involving in unwarranted actions
I would like to express our concern and attention that have been taken with regard to maintaining peace and harmony of this country. The...
President meets the Prime Minister of China
A meeting between president Maithripala Sirisena and the Prime minister of China Li Keqiang was held at Beijing on Wednesday (15th ).
The prime minister...
What we need as humans is love and trust!
By: Shihara Farook
I was born a Sri Lankan Muslim in a town called Gampola very close to Kandy in Sri Lanka.
I was born into a...
Mirissa becomes South Asia’s fastest growing coastal holiday and real estate investment destination
Mirissa’s increased growth rate and interest from international holiday-goers and investors has grown exponentially since mid-2018, with the introduction of Elysian Mirissa, developed by...
US $ 70M loan facility from IDA of World Bank to strengthen services of...
The International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank has provided a loan facility of USD 70 million to strengthen the service provided by...
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Sri Lanka has the cleanest air in South Asia
Sri Lanka has the cleanest air in South Asia, according to the IQAir AirVisual’s 2019 World Air Quality Report.
The island’s only metropolis, the Greater Colombo...
Govt. to respond to campaigning by teacher unions
The Government has moved to respond to campaigning by teacher unions with measures to ensure that public sector teachers are placed on better salary...
Big Match cricket season kicks off with Thurstan-Isipathana encounter
The 57th ‘Battle of Brothers’, an annual cricket encounter between Thurstan and Isipathana for the Blackham Wijewardena Memorial Trophy will be played at the...