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213 Public Health Management Assistants to be appointed tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- A total of 213 individuals are scheduled to receive appointment letters for the position of Public Health Management Assistant tomorrow (27). The open competitive examination fo... Read More


Govt invites land donations to rebuild homes destroyed by Cyclone 'Ditwah'

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- The project to construct houses for families whose homes were completely destroyed by Cyclone 'Ditwah' in Sri Lanka is currently underway. Opportunities have been opened for gen... Read More


Gold prices in Sri Lanka rise in line with global market

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- The price of a gold sovereign in in Sri Lanka has increased in line with the upward trend in global gold prices. Traders at the Colombo Pettah gold market report that the price ... Read More


GMOA accuses Health Ministry for non-implementation of agreements

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- The Secretary of the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA), Dr. Prabath Sugathadasa, stated that the association was compelled to take professional action as previous d... Read More


Two arrested for illegal gem mining in Bogawantalawa

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- Police have arrested two individuals for engaging in illegal gem mining without a valid license in Bogawantalawa. The suspects were taken into custody along with mining equipmen... Read More


Suspect arrested with over 3 kg of 'Ice' in Bambalapitiya

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- A suspect has been arrested while in possession of over 3 kilograms of 'Crystal Methamphetamine (commonly known as 'Ice'), with an estimated street value exceeding Rs. 30 million... Read More


GMOA to launch indefinite trade union action today

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has decided to launch an island-wide indefinite trade union action from 8.00 a.m. today (26). The decision has been taken owi... Read More


Gold tops $5,000 for first time ever, adding to historic rally

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- The price of gold has risen above $5,000 (£3,659) an ounce for the first time, extending a historic rally that saw the precious metal jump by more than 60% in 2025. It come... Read More


Case filed against Diana Gamage adjourned till Feb. 16

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- Further examination of evidence in the case filed against former State Minister Diana Gamage is scheduled to be conducted on February 16. The order was issued by the Colombo Mag... Read More


Complaint lodged with CID over shortage of 40 cancer drugs and alleged sale of unregistered medicines

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- A complaint has been lodged with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today (26) calling for an investigation into an alleged shortage of 40 cancer medications and claims ... Read More