Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- An awareness programme on the "Digital Signature and Paperless Customs Declaration System", organised by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, was held yesterday morning (18) at the Cha... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- The Sri Lanka Book Publishers' Association has warned that taxes imposed on printed books are placing growing pressure on the publishing industry, with an estimated 50% to 60% of ... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- The Ministry of Health has warned that prolonged exposure to direct sunlight amid the prevailing hot weather conditions could lead to a range of heat-related illnesses and, in sev... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- Civil society organisation Bahujana Balaya has filed a petition before the Supreme Court challenging the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, which has been presented to P... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- Air Vice Marshal Padman De Costa has been appointed Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF), with effect from August 18, 2026. The letter of appointment was fo... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- A total of 28 vehicles operating in the Talawakelle area have been temporarily suspended from service after being found to be unroadworthy during an inspection, Nuwara Eliya Distr... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) is scheduled to visit Parliament tomorrow (20) to brief Members of Parliament on the proposed 22nd Constitutional Amendment. Opposition... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- Wearing seatbelts will be mandatory for all passengers travelling in vehicles on expressways from September 19, with police warning that the requirement will be strictly enforced.... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- The Anti-Corruption (Amendment) Bill was presented in Parliament a short while ago. The Bill, which seeks to amend the Anti-Corruption Act No. 9 of 2023, was presented to Parl... Read More
Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- The dengue-related deaths so far in 2026, has increased to 69 while the total number of dengue cases has climbed to 92,854, according to the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU). ... Read More