Govt. will defend military personnel against UNHRC allegations, says Army Commander

The Government is doing everything in its capacity to defend the military personnel against the UNHRC allegations on war crimes, said Army Commander, General...

Lanka SSL wins National Gold and Top Ten Awards at CNCI Achiever Awards 2020

Lanka Special Steel Limited (Lanka SSL), a fully-owned subsidiary of E. B. Creasy & Company PLC, was recently awarded the coveted National Gold Award...

WFP re-affirms commitment to improving nutrition, food security

The newly-appointed Country Director and Representative of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Sri Lanka, Abdur Rahim Siddiqui, formally presented his letter of...

Fall Armyworm (FAW) control and management in Sri Lanka

The first Geo-Zone Coordination Meeting for the Implementation of the FAO Global Action on Fall Armyworm (FAW) Control in South Asia was hosted by...

Hemas Hospitals launches ‘Deewara Diri Savi’ to support ailing fishing community at critical hour

Sri Lanka's most trusted private healthcare provider, Hemas Hospitals launches the 'Deewara Diri Savi' mega donation drive to support and empower the fishing community...

Combating COVID-19 and ensuring no one is left behind

Statement from Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Kanni Wignaraja, and Bambang Susantono: If the world wants to beat back the COVID-19 pandemic and ensure no one is left...

Strict travel restrictions can help control Delta variant spread, says Prof. Tissa Vitharana

Professor Tissa Vitharana, who is a renowned virologist, says that it is possible to control the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant by imposing...

KEPPETIPOLA DISSAWE – PART TWO

Finally, thinking that further attempts to fight the British, would only result in the death of the Sinhalese troops, Keppetipola Disawa disbanded his rebellious army, and...

The Suez Canal: A man-made marvel connecting the Mediterranean and Red Sea

Compiled By: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, SLAF (Retd) Introduction The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the...

HealthX super app – A lockdown idea that is revolutionizing the way Sri Lankans...

HealthX, Sri Lanka’s first-ever healthcare super app, has made remarkable progress since its creation during 1st wave of the COVID-19 pandemic-induced lockdown in March...
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Another Donation to the ‘Deegawapiya Trust Fund’ from a Taiwanese Donor

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General Amnesty for Tri-Forces Absentees

The Ministry of Defence announces that the General Amnesty period announced from 20.04.2024 to20.05.2024 for members of the Tri-Forces who have been...