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ADB donates Rs. 220 Mn CT scanner to National Hospital

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- The newly installed state-of-the-art 128-Slice CT scanner in the Neurosurgery Department at the Colombo National Hospital started functioning recently in the presence of Health ... Read More


Approval to recruit 2,500 English medium teachers

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Cabinet approval was granted to recruit 2,500 English teachers under the 'English for All' programme, Cabinet Spokesman and Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana said. A... Read More


Cabinet approves increase in deposit for election candidates

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Cabinet approval has been granted to increase the security deposit that should be placed by a candidate contesting for the Presidential, Parliamentary or Provincial Council Elec... Read More


Medical degree at KDU for fee paying students

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted consent to the proposal by President Ranil Wickremesinghe to provide admission for local students for the medical degree programme at the Ge... Read More


Trade Ministry to publish market prices of essentials weekly

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- The Consumer Affairs Authority under the Trade, Commerce and Food Security Ministry has initiated to implement a programme to publish the prices after studying estimated market ... Read More


Cracks on Jethawanaramaya Stupa under control and closely monitored - Minister

Sri Lanka, April 5 -- Buddhasasana Religious and Cultural Affairs Minister Vidura Wickremanayake yesterday said that both long-term and short-term measures have already been taken to prevent further c... Read More


State Vesak Festival from May 21 in Matale

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted its consent to the proposal forwarded by Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Minister Ratnasiri Wickremenayake to conduct the State... Read More


Ehelepola Walawwa vested with Sri Dalada Maligawa

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Cabinet of Ministers on Monday granted approval for a proposal to handover the historic Ehelepola Walawwa-the ancestral home of Ehelepola Disawe and the grounds to the Sri Dalada... Read More


Free sanitary napkins for 800,000 schoolgirls from April

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Cabinet approval has been granted to implement a programme to provide sanitary napkins free for female students studying in most remote schools. Speaking at the weekly cabinet m... Read More


Cabinet nod to import buses, vans for tourism sector

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The government has taken measures to import vehicles required for the tourism industry especially for the transportation of tourists, Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister ... Read More