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Inquiry launched after Grade 6 English language module contained reference to inappropriate website

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The distribution of a newly printed Grade 6 English language module has been suspended with immediate effect following the confirmation that it contained a reference to an inappr... Read More


India authorities undertake strict measures to control avian flu in Kerala

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- Indian authorities have undertaken strict measures in the southern state of Kerala following the outbreak of bird flu (avian influenza H5N1), officials said Tuesday. The outbrea... Read More


Auditor General Appointment: Constitutional Council acted beyond its authority - Nalinda

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The Constitutional Council has acted beyond its limits, while the President has remained within the constitutional framework during the process to appoint the Auditor General, Ca... Read More


UNP-SJB representatives meet in Colombo

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- A meeting has taken place between representatives of the United National Party (UNP) and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB). The meeting took place today (30) at a prominent hotel... Read More


Unit 2 of Norochcholai power plant expected to be reconnected to national grid in two weeks

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The Unit 2 of the Lakvijaya Power Plant in Norochcholai, which remains inoperative since November 3, will be reconnected to the national grid within two weeks, the Ceylon Electri... Read More


Let's lead Sri Lanka to economic success with new plans in 2026 - President

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has called on all state officials to work collectively, with renewed plans and strategies, to lead Sri Lanka towards economic success in 2026. ... Read More


China's Communist Party pledges RMB 1 mln in relief supplies to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The Communist Party of China (CPC) will provide relief assistance worth RMB 1 million to Sri Lanka, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka has announced. The assistance will be provid... Read More


Four new automatic clearance gates to be installed at BIA

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the installation of additional automatic passenger clearance gates at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). In accordan... Read More


Public consultation begins on National Electricity Policy

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- The process of obtaining public views on the proposed National Electricity Policy is currently underway, according to the Ministry of Energy. In accordance with the provisions o... Read More


Fairly heavy rainfalls about 75 mm likely in several provinces tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Northern, Eastern, Central, Northcentral and Uva provinces and in Hambantota district tomorrow (31), according to the Departm... Read More