Government to halt brown sugar imports
A decision has been reached to halt the importation of brown sugar, the State Ministry of Development of Sugarcane, Maize, Cashew, Pepper, Cinnamon, Cloves,...
Professor Asita de Silva addresses CCC on Covid-19 vaccination program
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce had the privilege of having Professor Asita de Silva, Chairman of the National Medicines Regulatory Authority as the guest speaker at...
Five year development plan to make MRIA active, says Tourism Minister
A five year development plan will be implemented under the theme of ‘An Exotic Tourism Destinstion, to turn the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA)...
APHNH urges Govt. to prioritize private healthcare workers in second vaccine drive
Only 50% of private healthcare workers received first dose of the vaccine
Of the vaccinated medical staff, some have still contracted COVID-19 as cases...
Islandwide travel restriction, similar to curfew, up to Monday
An islandwide travel restriction will be imposed from 11 pm today, May 13, to 4 am till Monday in order to prevent a further...
Opposition Leader raises concern over opening Yala for foreign tourists
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday, June 6, criticised the government for permitting tourists to enter the country while it is facing a critical episode...
Rigorously implement public health, social measures, states WHO
The World Health Organization has called upon countries in WHO South-East Asia Region to scale up and rigorously implement public health and social measures,...
Muslim Aid donates vital medical equipment worth Rs. 30 million
Muslim Aid Sri Lanka has donated a consignment of medical equipment worth Rs. 30 million for the treatment of patients affected by the Covid...
Multi-Day Fishing Vessel Monitoring System from Australia
Sri Lanka received a Multi-Day Fishing Vessel Monitoring System that contributes to ensure maritime security, under a financial grant from Australia.
Australian High Commissioner, David...
Cyprus keen to enhance bilateral relations with Sri Lanka
The Consul General of Sri Lanka in the Republic of Cyprus, M. H. M. N. Bandara called on the newly appointed President of the...














