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India's IMF push saved SL from economic collapse - former Minister Ali Sabry

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- India played a decisive role in helping Sri Lanka through its worst economic crisis, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman personally pressing the International Monetary Fund ... Read More


High wave warning in coastal areas

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- The Meteorology Department warned yesterday that the wave height in the sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Pottuvil via Colombo, Galle and Matara may increase by ... Read More


Prima, Serendib hike prices of wheat flour products

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Prima and Serendib companies have taken measures to increase wheat flour prices by up to Rs. 17. Accordingly, Prima has increased the prices of its wheat flour products in the m... Read More


1,500 hectares declared protected in Nuwara Eliya

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Authorities have taken a decision to gazette 1,500 hectares as protected areas in an urgent measure to safeguard Nuwara Eliya's environment and watershed areas. The decision was... Read More


Expressway tolls generate millions during long weekend

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Authorities have taken a decision to gazette 1,500 hectares as protected areas in an urgent measure to safeguard Nuwara Eliya's environment and watershed areas. The decision was... Read More


1333Bikeathon for mental health awareness kicks off

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- The 1333Bikeathon, the flagship fundraising and mental health awareness campaign organised by the CCC Foundation, marked its 13th consecutive year with the commencement of the 20... Read More


Prime Minister departs for Bhutan to attend Global Conscious Food Systems Summit

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Expressways generated a total revenue of over Rs. 306.5 million in the four-day period from the long weekend to the early hours of Saturday which also coincided with the school v... Read More


No price hike in dairy products says Consumer Authority

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Circulating on social media that prices of several items, including milk powder, liquid milk, and yogurt have been increased are completely false, the Consumer Affairs Authority ... Read More


Condolence Book at Nepal Embassy for mourners

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- The Embassy of Nepal in Colombo informs with profound sorrow of the devastating floods that occurred in the riparian areas of Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha and other districts... Read More


'Collaboration in education a cornerstone of UK-Sri Lanka relations'

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Andrew Patrick, highlighted that collaboration in education remains a cornerstone of UK-Sri Lanka relations. Speaking at the launch of th... Read More