UN Women’s project boosts community role of females in Sri Lanka
Lankan women carry the main burden of household work, and therefore they have knowledge and influence that could be channeled to improve community waste...
Sri Lanka COVID recoveries over 450,000
The number of persons who have recovered from COVID-19 in Sri Lanka crossed the 450,000 mark yesterday. The total number recovered has increased to...
Cardboard coffins exported to Vietnam
The eco-friendly and low cost ‘cardboard coffins’, made in Sri Lanka which was an innovation by Mr Priyantha Sahabandu of Dehiwala-Mt. Lavinia Municipal Council...
ඒලියන්තගේ අවසන්කටයුතු බොරැල්ල කනත්තේදී
කොරෝනා වෛරසය ආසාදනය වීමෙන් ඊයේ (22) මරණයට පත් වූ වෛද්ය ඒලියන්ත වයිට් ගේ දේහය පිළිබඳ අවසන් කටයුතු අද(23) දහවල් 11ට බොරැල්ල කනත්තේදී සිදු කර...
Supply of 20 railway passenger coaches to Sri Lanka
In line with India’s continuing commitment to assist Sri Lanka in the development of its railway infrastructure, a consignment of 20 railway passenger coaches...
Victoria records over 600 new Covid-19 cases beneath violent demonstrations
By: Nalin Jayetileke
Australia's state of Victoria has recorded 603 new locally acquired COVID-19 cases and one death, as per news from Melbourne Australia yesterday. The...
Wild elephants destroy houses in search of newly harvested paddy
Herds of wild elephants raid Ududumbara and Minipe areas in Kandy destroying houses in search of newly harvested paddy.
Farmers of Minipe, Hasalaka and Udadumbara keep...
Vision Care marks ‘Literary Month’ by focusing on the importance of proper eye care...
Vision Care, Sri Lanka’s largest eye care provider, is celebrating the Literary Month which falls in the month of September by emphasizing the importance...
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...
‘Asian elephant conservation: the long road ahead’
Asian elephants once ranged from West Asia, through the Indian subcontinent, and all the way north to the Yangtze River in China. Today, there...
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