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NEW LICENCE FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT DRIVERS BY YEAR END

Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- Transport Minister Bimal Ratnayake says all drivers of public transport services will have to obtain a new 'Public Transport Licence' (PT) by December 31. Speaking at a meeting... Read More


5 pure cotton white men's shirts you can stylishly pair with jeans, chinos or trousers for versatile everyday dressing

India, Sept. 21 -- A white cotton shirt is hardly a luxury in a hot and humid country like India. For centuries, white cotton dhotis, kurtas and gamchas have been the preferred garments across much of... Read More


SRI LANKA NAVY ARRESTS 78 SUSPECTED ILLEGAL FISHERMEN

Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- The Sri Lanka Navy says it has arrested 78 individuals suspected of engaging in illegal fishing along the country's coastal waters during special operations conducted between Se... Read More


SRI LANKA HONOURS WELLALAGE SENIOR

Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- Before yesterday's (20) Asia Cup match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, a minute's silence was observed in memory of Suranga Wellalage, the father of Sri Lankan all-rounder Dun... Read More


Navigating Tariffs: Securing Medicines and Safeguarding Innovation

India, Sept. 21 -- Potential tariff policies on life-saving medicines are entangled in geopolitics. Indian pharmaceutical companies face growing uncertainty as the United States (US) considers imposin... Read More


Wings Fly Aviation Academy receives NSDA certificate

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Wings Fly Aviation and Career Development Academy has received National Skills Development Authority (NSDA) certificate. Under Section 16 (1) of NSDA Act, 2018, Wings Fly Aviation ... Read More


Virgin Australia welcomes pets in cabin on select flights

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Virgin Australia is the first airline in Australia to allow small pets in the cabin, following the launch of its new service on October 16. Launched as a trial on 16 October 2025, ... Read More


Mega Health Camp at NTPHC Nowgam Empowers Women Under "Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan"

Langate, Sept. 21 -- In a significant step toward promoting women's health and empowerment, a mega health camp was organized at the New Type Primary Health Centre (NTPHC) Nowgam under the transformati... Read More


Rugambwa to be laid to rest in Bukoba

BUKOBA, Sept. 21 -- THE Catholic Church in Tanzania will on September 29, 2025 bid farewell to Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa, a distinguished Vatican diplomat whose decades of service took him across th... Read More


STRIKE THREAT OVER ASSAULT ON HOSPITAL STAFF

Sri Lanka, Sept. 21 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has warned that it will launch a strike tomorrow, September 22, if those who threatened doctors and health staff at Kalutara ... Read More