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AI is like a sharp knife, use properly: Monk warns on misuse

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- "AI is like a sharp knife," Vietnamese Buddhist monk Ven. Pagnakara Thera said, cautioning the public about the growing dependence on artificial intelligence (AI). Addressing a... Read More


Vietnamese President to address Sri Lankan Parliament on May 8

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Vietnamese President and Leader of the Vietnam Communist Party, To Lam is to address the Sri Lankan Parliament on May 8, the office of the Leader of the House said today. The ... Read More


Tense situation during protest outside Treasury Secretary's residence

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- A tense situation arose during a protest outside the residence of Treasury Secretary Harshana Suriyapperuma today. A group of protestors led by the New People's Front leader Su... Read More


Pakistan, Sri Lanka kick off joint counter-terrorism exercise 'Shake Hands-II' at Tarbela

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- Pakistan and Sri Lanka on Monday kicked off a joint counter-terrorism exercise at Tarbela aimed at enhancing professional capabilities and strengthening longstanding military-to... Read More


Some media institutions trying to control us: Marikkar

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- While being critical of certain media institutions, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP S.M. Marikkar said today that some media institutions are trying to control politicians like ... Read More


Another USD 600,000 paid to US Post by Sri Lanka Post missing: Nalinda

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- An investigation has been launched into the disappearance of another USD 600,000 paid to the US Post by Sri Lanka Post, Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said today. ... Read More


UNP turns down SJB invitation to participate in its May Day rally

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The United National Party (UNP) has turned down the invitation extended by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) to participate in its May Day rally. UNP General Secretary Thalatha ... Read More


Dambulla hospital transfer approved for upgrade

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to transfer the Dambulla Base Hospital from the Central Provincial Council to the Ministry of Health and Mass Media to facilitat... Read More


Cabinet approves procurement of Adalimumab Syringes

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the procurement of 6,000 pre-filled syringes of 40mg/0.8ml Adalimumab, used in the treatment of various chronic and autoimmune diseases aff... Read More


Cabinet approves programme to rebuild religious sites damaged by Ditwah

Sri Lanka, April 28 -- The government has approved a programme to support the reconstruction and rehabilitation of religious sites damaged by the Ditwah Cyclone. The initiative, formulated by the Bud... Read More