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Sri Lanka pledges $1M in humanitarian aid to Myanmar relief efforts

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Government of Sri Lanka has pledged USD 1 million in humanitarian aid to assist ongoing relief and recovery efforts in Myanmar, in the aftermath of devastating earthquake. I... Read More


Govt. focuses on further import of rice

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Food Policy and Security Committee has recommended importing rice again in the future to prevent shortages and ensure stable supply for consumers, as concerns grow over risin... Read More


CAA releases weekly estimated food prices

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has released estimated price ranges for essential food items. These price lists are released to the media by the CAA once a week. According... Read More


LG Polls: Appeals Court issues order on rejected nominations

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Court of Appeal has directed the Election Commission to accept 2025 Local Government (LG) Election nominations from candidates who have submitted original birth certificates,... Read More


Election activities of several LG bodies including CMC suspended further

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Court of Appeal has further suspended carrying out activities related to conducting Local Government (LG) Elections for institutions where petitions have been filed challengi... Read More


Three sub-committees appointed to address transport sector issues

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation, Bimal Ratnayake, has taken steps to appoint three sub-committees responsible to the Ministerial Consultative Committee ... Read More


Sri Lanka vigilant as seismic activity increases in the region

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- While recent earthquakes have not directly impacted Sri Lanka, the Geological Survey & Mines Bureau has urged authorities and the public to remain vigilant regarding seismic acti... Read More


Ex-Minister S. Viyalendiran further remanded

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Former Minister Sathasivam Viyalendiran has been ordered to be further remanded until April 8 after being produced before the Colombo Magistrate's Court. The former minister, wh... Read More


Former State Minister S. Viyalendiran further remanded

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Former Minister Sathasivam Viyalendiran has been ordered to be further remanded until April 8 after being produced before the Colombo Magistrate's Court. The former minister, wh... Read More


MP Chamara Sampath brought to court

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath Dassanayake was brought before the Colombo Magistrate's Court today (01) in connection with three corruption-related cases. Dassanayake, who was ... Read More