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Mrs. World first runner-up Ishadi Amanda arrives in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- Ishadi Amanda, who secured the first runner-up position at the 40th Mrs. World pageant held in Las Vegas, USA, arrived in Sri Lanka early this morning (Feb. 4) to a warm reception... Read More


Measures underway to curb rice 'mafia' - Hadunnetti

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- The Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, Sunil Handunnetthi says that the necessary financial provisions for purchasing paddy during the 'Maha' cultivation seaso... Read More


Sri Lanka and Rwandan agree to expand trade, investment and knowledge exchange

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- High Commissioner of the Republic of Rwanda to Sri Lanka based in New Delhi, Jacqueline Mukangira, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at the Prime Minis... Read More


'Sri Lanka may not be the richest, but will build a nation of richest spirit': President AKD

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasized that Sri Lanka is celebrating this year's Independence Day by looking towards the future, rather than dwelling on the past. Speaking... Read More


Labour Dept. introduces new AH registration system under EPF Act

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- The Department of Labour has introduced a new member registration (AH Registration) system under the Employees' Provident Fund Act. Accordingly, individuals interested in registe... Read More


Sri Lanka to import coconut products?

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- The chairman of the Coconut Development Authority, Shantha Ranatunga, revealed that a Cabinet paper will be presented this week to authorize the import of several coconut products... Read More


Election Commission ready to hold LG Polls soon, hints at Provincial Council Election timeline

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- Chairman of the Election Commission R.M.A.L Ratnayake says that the top election office is all set to conduct the Local Government (LG) elections as soon as Supreme Court rulings ... Read More


Watch Live: Independence Day celebrations begin

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- Sri Lanka's 77th National Independence Day celebrations have kicked off at the Independence Square in Colombo on Tuesday (04). To watch the live coverage of the 77th Independence... Read More


"Rise above divisive, caste-based, religiously narrow thinking": Opposition Leader's Independence Day message

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- The Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa says that strengthening the democracy Sri Lanka inherited with independence is the country's responsibility at this moment. Issuing... Read More


Sri Lanka celebrates 77th Independence Day today

Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- The 77th National Independence Day - themed "Let's join the national renaissance" - is to be celebrated ceremoniously today (February 04) at the Independence Square in Colombo. T... Read More