Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Govt. committed to ensuring uninterrupted power supply: Cabinet Spokesperson

Colombo, Sept. 23 -- Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa today said that it is the responsibility of the government to ensure a continuous supply of electricity and that it is not ... Read More


Colombo Lotus Tower to launch bungee jumping next year

Colombo, Sept. 23 -- The Colombo Lotus Tower plans to launch a bungee jumping programme by next year, Chairman Shirantha Pieris announced today. Addressing the media, he said the programme will be in... Read More


CEB assures continuous electricity supply

Colombo, Sept. 23 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has reaffirmed its commitment to providing an uninterrupted electricity supply to the nation, CEB Media Spokesman Engineer Dhammika Wimalaratne ... Read More


Ampara district motor vehicles office goes fully online

Sri Lanka, Sept. 20 -- All systems of the Ampara District Office of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) were brought online today (20), marking a major step in modernizing public services. The ina... Read More


Religious and aesthetic subjects to remain unchanged: Minister

Colombo, Sept. 20 -- Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya today assured that the current government has no intention of reducing religious education or aesthetic subjects in schools. The Ministe... Read More


PT licence mandatory for public transport drivers by December

Sri Lanka, Sept. 20 -- Ampara, September 20 (Daily Mirror) - All public transport drivers will be required to obtain a Public Transport (PT) licence by December 31, Transport Minister Bimal Ratnayake ... Read More


Showers expected in Uva, Ampara and Batticaloa after 1 p.m.

Colombo, Sept. 20 -- The National Meteorological Centre announced that showers are expected at a few places in Uva Province and in the Ampara and Batticaloa districts after 1.00 p.m. today. Several s... Read More


Special police unit set up to tackle foreign employment fraud

Sri Lanka, Sept. 19 -- A special investigation unit comprising police officers was inaugurated yesterday (18) at the head office of the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) to investigate an... Read More


Visitor entry to BIA departure lobby limited on Thursdays, Saturdays

Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- The visitor entry to the departure lobby at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) will now be restricted only on Thursdays and Saturdays from 10:00 p.m. to midnight, the Airp... Read More


Sri Lanka enters 'new era' under President Anura: Chinese Ambassador

Sri Lanka, Sept. 17 -- Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong extended warm congratulations on the resumption of construction of the Kadawatha-Meerigama section of the Central Expressway, said th... Read More