President to make country first in world to end use of chemical fertilizers
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, at a discussion held at the Presidential Secretariat on Thursday, April 29, said that Sri Lanka would be the first in...
Ministry of Health receives cold chain equipment from UNICEF supported by Japan
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Health has received the first batch of cold chain equipment procured by UNICEF with funding from the Government of Japan...
Sri Lanka – Oman bilateral cooperation in food sector proposed
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Sultanate of Oman, Ameer Ajwad met with Chief Executive Officer, Saleh M. Al Shanfari of Oman Food Investment...
ILO ready to work with CBSL to drive economy via MSE power
The International Labour Organisation (ILO), which has conceptualized and introduced a viable Value Chain Financing (VCF) model for the coconut and coir industry in...
2,000 bed-field hospital to be built in Gampaha
A 2,000 bed-field hospital will be built in Warallawatta in Gampaha to cope with present pandemic situation, Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said.
It is planned...
China and Sri Lanka to build stronger relations
China and Sri Lanka yesterday, April 28, reiterated their commitment to building stronger relations between the two nations, during separate talks the visiting Chinese...
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...
Opposition Leader meets ambassadors of European countries
Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa held a special meeting with Denis Chaibi, Ambassador of the European Union; Eric Lavertu, Ambassador of France; Rita...
Chinese Defence Minister arrives in Sri Lanka today
Chinese State Councillor and Defence Minister, General Wei Fenghe will arrive in Sri Lanka today, April 27, on a two day official visit, the...
Only vaccination can end COVID-19 pandemic, says President
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday, April 25, emphasised that only vaccination can end the COVID-19 pandemic, adding that people must strictly follow all rules and...
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New Pakistan High Commissioner calls on the Defence Secretary
The newly appointed High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Sri Lanka H.E. Major General Faheem-Ul-Aziz (Retd), paid a courtesy...
9th successive Construction Power and Energy Expo 2024 set to kick off in July
Lanka Exhibition and Conference Services (LECS) is proud to announce the return of Sri Lanka's most focused construction, interior products, lighting, power...
STATE MINISTER TENNAKOON LOOKS INTO KARANDAGOLLA LANDSLIDE THREAT
The potential landslide risk near the Ella-Wellawaya road at Karandagolla in the Badulla district on April 21 has drawn the special attention...