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President Calls for Improved Infrastructure and Services to Boost Sri Lanka's Tourism Industry

Srilanka, March 18 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasized the necessity of providing high-quality infrastructure and services for tourists visiting Sri Lanka, as the country has gained signi... Read More


President Discusses Combating Crime and Drug Abuse

Srilanka, March 18 -- President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that steps will be taken to provide the necessary facilities to eliminate organized crime and drug abuse, as well as to introduce new leg... Read More


Over 15,000 Essential Public Service Vacancies Approved for Recruitment

Srilanka, March 18 -- Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister of Health and Mass Media Nalinda Jayatissa announced today (18) that approval has been granted for the recruitment of 15,921 individuals to stre... Read More


Three percent increase in interest for senior citizens welcome - SSF

Srilanka, March 18 -- The Sunrise Senior Foundation (SSF) has welcomed a move by the Government to offer an extra 3 percent interest on deposits by senior citizens with effect from July 2025 which wou... Read More


SL's premier STEM literacy initiative, ACALISTEM, kicks off at Moratuwa University

Srilanka, March 18 -- The Academic Literacy for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (ACALISTEM) programme, designed to bridge the linguistic gap that hinders Sri Lankan Science, Technolo... Read More


'Are Your Kidneys OK'? World Kidney Day Programme

Srilanka, March 18 -- The National Institute for Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation (NINDT) conducted a series of events in lieu of World Kidney Day, which fell on Thursday (13). This year's them... Read More


Ready to support Govt in war against drugs - Namal

Srilanka, March 18 -- The local and international drug and underworld mafia are so strong that Governments must be equally strong to dismantle both for the safety and well-being of their nations, SLPP... Read More


Investment in children's health vital for country's future - Deputy Minister

Srilanka, March 18 -- The Global School-Based Student Health Survey - 2024 report for Sri Lanka was officially released recently at the Family Health Bureau Auditorium. Health and Mass Media Deputy Mi... Read More


Health professionals on token strike today over pay

Srilanka, March 18 -- The Association of Health Professionals (AHP) has announced a 24-hour token strike commencing at 7.00 am today (18), following unsuccessful discussions with the authorities regar... Read More


Govt launches pension schemes for tourism sector employees, migrant workers

Srilanka, March 18 -- Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath informed Parliament, making a special statement, that a contributory pension scheme has already been intro... Read More