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...

Create extra Covishield doses with vaccines remaining in vials, states Health DG

Director General of Health Services, Dr. Asela Gunawardena has informed the relevant officials to create extra doses of the Covishield Astra Zeneca vaccines from...

Ban on chemical fertiliser: Experts call for phased withdrawal

An experts committee tasked with overseeing the recently announced ban on chemical fertiliser imports has recommended to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa not to impose the...

SAGT orders more twin lift cranes, STS cranes, raising capacity

Sri Lanka’s South Asia Gateway Terminals said it had ordered two ship-to-shore cranes which will be delivered in March 22, which can potentially boost...

SLPA acknowledges its position regarding the news published on sudden fire on MV X-Press...

Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) notifies of its acknowledgement of several   misinformation about the SLPA on various social media outlets regarding the fire that...

Provision of essential Medical Equipment for COVID-19 centres in Sri Lanka

The Ministry of Health, (MOH) organized a ceremony with UNOPS to handover the first batch of 40 essential High-flow Oxygen machines and 100 Syringe...

Travel restrictions will continue until June 7

The travel restrictions currently in force will continue until June 7, the Government announced. Speaking at a special media briefing, Highways Minister Johnston Fernando...

Covid to be contained by June end, states SPC Chairman

State Pharmaceuticals Corporation (SPC) Chairman, Dr. Prasanna Gunasena expressed the hope that the spread COVID-19 pandemic can be contained by June end. Dr. Gunasena said...

‘Follow all health guidelines whilst celebrating Vesak’

Chief Prelate of the Asgiriya Maha Vihara Chapter of the Siyam Maha Nikaya, Most Venerable Warakagoda Sri Gnanarathna Thera stated that it is most...

As COVID-19 cases surge, WHO provides over 340 MT of essential supplies

NEW DELHI, 23 May 2021: To support countries across South-East Asia Region respond to the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases, WHO has provided over...
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Sri Lanka Parliamentary Delegation Participates in the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Barbados

A Parliamentary delegation from Sri Lanka, led by Hon. (Mrs.) Saroja Savithri Paulraj, M.P., Minister of Women and Child Affairs, participated in...

T20Is : Bhanuka and Dhananjaya in Sri Lanka 22 member preliminary squad    ...

By: Samantha Hewabandula Chief selector of  Sri Lanka cricket Upul Tharanga says not many changes would be made...

Sea of Pink in Kilinochchi: 1,000 Unite in Sri Lanka’s First TLC Triathlon to...

Kilinochchi, 5th October 2025 – History was made in Kilinochchi as over 1,000 participants and nearly 500 spectators filled the town in a sea of pink for...