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COPE quizzes National Gem and Jewellery Authority on several issues

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) questioned the officials of the National Gem and Jewellery Authority regarding the expenditure of approximately Rs. 2 billion on rentin... Read More


World Bank allocates US$ 500 Mn for Northern, Eastern economic development

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The World Bank has announced a financial commitment of US$ 500 million over an eight-year period (2026-2034) to support the integrated economic development of Sri Lanka's Norther... Read More


Malwathu Asgiri Maha Vihara donates for Myanmar victims

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The Malwathu Asgiri Maha Viharas and the Sri Dalada Maligawa yesterday made a donation of Rs.15 million for the people of Myanmar who were affected by the earthquake. The donati... Read More


Three member committee to study UK ban on ex-Commanders

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to appoint a three-member committee to address the recent sanctions imposed by the United Kingdom on four including three ex-Commanders. The ... Read More


Sri Lanka Press Council Board members appointed

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- A new chairman and three Board members have been appointed to the Sri Lanka Press Council (SLPC) and the ceremony to hand over letters of appointment was held recently at the Hea... Read More


Health Minister Pledges Politics-Free Medicine Supply

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- In a decisive effort to improve Sri Lanka's healthcare system, Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, has pledged to keep the medicine supply process free from... Read More


Deshabandu Remanded Until April 10

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Suspended IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon has been remanded until April 10 following his appearance before the Matara Magistrate's Court today, April 3. Tennakoon was first remanded af... Read More


PM Modi to Review Progress on India-Sri Lanka Joint Vision

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that during his visit to Sri Lanka, he will assess the progress made toward the joint vision of "Promoting Partnerships for a Shared Fu... Read More


PM Strengthens Vocational Education and Economic Ties in Germany

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya visited Hamburg, Germany, focusing on strengthening vocational education and economic partnerships between the two nations. During her visit... Read More


Navy extends support in mangrove planting

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The Sri Lanka Navy teamed up with the Rotaract Informatics Institute of Technology (RIIT) to plant 1,000 mangrove plants at Urani Lagoon, Pottuvil recently, in a step toward envi... Read More