Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- The Environment Ministry is preparing to issue a Gazette notification establishing a mechanism to regulate and deploy captive elephants for Peraheras and other cultural and relig... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- Neeraj Chopra will face a reshuffled javelin field at the Lausanne Diamond League on Friday night, with Sri Lanka's Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage emerging as one of the leading chall... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- The Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Ministry has issued Circular No. 31/2026 outlining the school term schedule, public holiday calendar and major examinatio... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- A Daily Mirror report on the shortage of the cancer drug Filgrastim, published on August 18 under the headline "Drug shortage puts cancer patients' lives at stake," came under sc... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- Sri Lanka's Hambantota International Port has become an important transit point for luxury vehicles including Lamborghinis as the Middle East conflict continues to disrupt shippi... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- The Colombo High Court today acquitted a Technical Officer who had been charged with soliciting a bribe of Rs. 40,000 on two occasions and accepting a total of Rs. 40,000 in two ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- The poor condition of the engine caused the breakdown of the Colombo-Kankesanthurai (KKS) train yesterday (20), Deputy Minister of Transport Prasanna Gunasena told Parliament. R... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- Parliament today paid tribute to late veteran singer Nanda Malini, recalling her immense contribution to Sri Lankan music and society. Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said the... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa arrived at the Police Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) this morning in response to a summons issued in connection with an ongoing in... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- Water levels in the Castlereagh and Maussakelle reservoirs have reached their respective overflow levels following intermittent rainfall in the surrounding catchment areas, offic... Read More