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President inaugurates 63rd General Assembly of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- The opening ceremony of the 63rd General Assembly of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) was held in Colombo yesterday (01) morning, under the patronage of President Anura K... Read More


DMT accepting online bookings for services at its Narahenpita office

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has announced that the online appointment booking facility for services at its Narahenpita office will be reinstated starting today (2).Brows... Read More


Buddhist ceremony to mark 25 years of PM Modi in politics

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- A special religious ceremony to invoke blessings on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mark the 25th anniversary of his political career was held at the Agrashravaka Maha Viha... Read More


Navy responds to medical emergency of foreign vessel crew member

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- The Sri Lanka Navy evacuated a crew member critically injured aboard a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo vessel off the southern coast of Sri Lanka.Book Beach Resorts The operation ... Read More


'Maitri Setu' launched to strengthen Indo-Lanka ties through Buddhist heritage, culture and education

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- The inaugural foundation stone laying ceremony of the 'Maitri Setu' International Educational and Cultural Complex, established with the objective of further strengthening histori... Read More


Minister Vijitha Herath reaffirms SL's vision as international entertainment destination

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath met with internationally acclaimed French DJ and music producer DJ Snake and fellow artistes in Colombo yes... Read More


Health services to engage more than 2500 new nurses

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- Some 2819 trainee nurses from the 2020 student nursing cohort who were recruited to the Sri Lankan health service as Grade III nursing officers received their letters of appointme... Read More


CCTV cameras to monitor all police stations soon

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- Plans are underway to install CCTV cameras at every police station across the country, Police Media Spokesperson Assistant Superintendent F.U.Wootler told the Daily News yesterday... Read More


IT engineers analysing DMT computer data

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- The Walana Central Anti-Corruption Strike Force stated that IT engineers have begun extracting and analysing data from the computer system of the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT)... Read More


Over 11,900 children among arrested in anti-narcotic raids

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- During the past year under the "Ratama Ekata" (Nation Together) national operation, 11,970 children were among those arrested in connection with drug-related offences during raids... Read More