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SLFPA Organised Profood Propack & Agbiz Knowledge Hub 2026 Unveils Its 23rd Edition

Srilanka, March 17 -- The highly anticipated event on Sri Lanka's food industry calendar, Profood Propack & Agbiz Knowledge Hub 2026, organised by the Sri Lanka Food Processors Association (SLFPA) in ... Read More


Israeli defence minister says Iran's security chief Larijani killed

Srilanka, March 17 -- Israel's Defence Minister Katz has just said that Iran's security chief Ali Larijani has been killed. Known for decades as a measured, pragmatic figure within Iran's establishme... Read More


Lake House Kandy branch relocates today

Sri Lanka, March 16 -- The Kandy branch office of Lake House, which was previously located at D. S. Senanayake Street, will begin operations at a new location from March 16. The office has been reloc... Read More


Another trawler with narcotics seized off Dondra

Sri Lanka, March 16 -- Sri Lanka Navy's Long Range Naval Fleet has conducted another successful drug raid in the deep seas off the Southern coast.Sri Lanka business Following reliable intelligence an... Read More


Online learning detrimental to children's mental and physical health

Sri Lanka, March 16 -- Teaching children who are aged 3 to 5 years online through Zoom is contrary to educational psychology and child development principles the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs sa... Read More


Navy takes lead with officials and fishing communities in the North

Sri Lanka, March 16 -- The Northern Naval Command conducted an awareness programme and discussion on March 10 at the SLNS Uttara, to address pressing fishing-related issues in the Northern Province. ... Read More


New curriculum for preschools in 2027 -- PM

Sri Lanka, March 16 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that a new curriculum will be introduced for preschools in 2027, while steps will also be taken to train teachers accordingly and to... Read More


Accuracy of information vital before sharing it on social media - PM

Sri Lanka, March 16 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the weakening of public trust in information disseminated through the media is extremely dangerous for a society, and emphasise... Read More


Advanced draft of 'National Media Policy' presented to Minister

Sri Lanka, March 16 -- Following a comprehensive, long-term consultation process, the Advanced Draft of the 'National Media Policy of Sri Lanka' was officially presented to Health and Mass Media Minis... Read More


QR system for vehicles reintroduced for fuel

Sri Lanka, March 16 -- The QR Code system for vehicles was reintroduced for fuel distribution from yesterday (15), the Energy Ministry announced. Issuing a statement the Ministry said: "In light of t... Read More