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Opposition politicians coming together to save themselves: SF

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Opposition politicians have come together to save themselves as they are being charged for corruption, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka said. "These politicians are aware that they... Read More


Italy's Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to visit Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Italy's Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka from September 3 to 5, 2025, Ministry of F... Read More


Plans afoot to allocate 50,000 acres of suitable land for industries: Industries Ministry

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Plans are in place to allocate 50,000 acres of suitable land for industries across the island, Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development said. This was revealed duri... Read More


GMOA launches strike at Ratnapura Teaching Hospital

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) began a symbolic strike at the Ratnapura Teaching Hospital today. The strike is being held in protest against the actions of ... Read More


New facility for elephants in musth at Pinnawala

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- The Department of National Zoological Gardens, Dehiwala announced that a special facility is being built at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to house elephants during their musth... Read More


UNP can join SJB as an ally: Nalin Bandara

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe and the United National Party (UNP) can join the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and work as one of its allies, an SJB MP said today. SJB MP ... Read More


Katchatheevu island to be opened to tourists?

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar has said that a feasibility study is underway on a proposed tourism development project to connect Nedunth... Read More


CAA seizes unsafe cosmetics and chocolates in Pettah

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) seized unauthorized cosmetics and improperly labelled food items during a series of raids in Pettah. According to officials, the inspections... Read More


Sri Lanka, Israel discuss issues in recruitment of nurses and hotel workers

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Special attention has been given to enforcing the law against fraudulent intermediaries involved in the recruitment of Sri Lankan nurses to Israel, Deputy Minister of Foreign Aff... Read More


Plans to renovate Fort Railway Station at a cost of Rs. 1.3 billion

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Plans are afoot to renovate the Colombo Fort Railway Station at a cost of Rs. 1.3 billion funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports a... Read More