Majority of infected and COVID deaths are unvaccinated people
In the wake of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the country in recent days, Director General Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardena said the...
Pay hike for teachers difficult during present economic crisis, says Trade Minister
As much as 86 per cent of the government’s revenue had been spent for the payment of salaries and remunerations in 2020 triggering public...
SL vaccinates 30 per cent of population with first dose, most with Sinopharm
Sri Lanka has vaccinated 30 per cent of the population against Coronavirus with China’s Sinopharm by July 22 with China’s Sinopharm being used on...
පෙරටුගාමින්ගෙන් පක්ෂ වලට ආරාධනාවක්
By: අශන්ති වරුනසුරිය
වත්මන් ආණ්ඩුවේ මෙන්ම පසුගිය දශක ගණනාවක ලංකාවේ ආණ්ඩු ගෙන ගිය වැරදි පිළිවෙත් හේතුවෙන් මේ වනවිට ලංකාවේ උද්ගත වෙමින් පවතින බරපතළ ආර්ථික, දේශපාලන...
New laws to increase minimum age of employment
The Government has paid attention to introducing new laws to increase the minimum age of employment from 16 years to 18 years.
This decision has...
US eyes SL as economic base in broader Indo-Pacific Region
The United States has signalled its willingness to assist Sri Lanka economically with the hopes of capturing the future growth in the Indo-Pacific region...
Committee to report on ships dumping oil around Sri Lanka
Environment Minister, Mahinda Amaraweera has appointed a committee to study the environmental issues that may arise due to fuel oil being dumped from ships...
SLPA commences a training course for producing skilled sea-farers in SL
With the vision of the President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa's ‘Vistas of Spledour and Prosperity’, Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) recently launched a Maritime Training Course with...
230,000 USD worth anti-COVID-19 face masks to Health Ministry
In partnership with UNICEF, Ambassador Santhush Woonjin JEONG officially handed over USD 230,000 worth of anti-COVID 19 face masks to the Ministry of Health...
U.S. donates 500,000 Rapid Diagnostic Tests to Sri Lanka for early COVID-19 detection
Colombo - The United States donated 500,000 Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) as part of its commitment to support Sri Lanka’s fight against COVID-19. These tests,...
Latest article
Navy rescues crew members from distressed Merchant Vessel
In a swift response to a distress call, the Sri Lanka Navy successfully rescued the crew of theMerchant Vessel (MV) INTEGRITY STAR...
Canadian Agricultural Mission to Strengthen Ties with Sri Lanka
The High Commission of Canada in Sri Lanka and the Maldives, in collaboration with The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to...
NO LPL during 2025
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced that the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2025 willnot be held this year as originally planned. The decision...