Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- Former Ceylon Fisheries Corporation chairman Mahil Senaratne was arrested yesterday by investigating officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruptio... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Sri Lankan Government signed an agreement for the Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) Pr... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- Leader of the House Minister Bimal Ratnayake informed Parliament that the Government is holding diplomatic level talks regarding the report issued by the United Nations on the 22... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has filed a Special Determination petition in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the Bill titled "Twenty-Second Amendm... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- The Sri Lanka Embassy in Doha recovered Rs. 80,886,895.32 from January to July 2026 as death compensation on behalf of the Next of Kin (NoK) of Sri Lankan nationals who had passe... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- The Special Ministerial Sub-Committee and Officials' Committee looking into measures to address the impacts of El Nino held extensive discussions on the action plans submitted by... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to establish an Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee on Human Rights to serve as a permanent national framework for monitoring an... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- A stock of 1,090 kilogrammes of substandard veterinary medicines, valued over Rs. 3 million and manufactured without registration with the Animal Production and Health Department... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- The European Union's Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) entered into force in February 2025 and applies generally from August 12, introducing legally binding require... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- Sri Lanka is planning to introduce a passenger drone service with tourism promotion as its central goal, while also being considered for emergency disaster response and maritime ... Read More