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National Scout Youth Council marks historic milestone for youth leadership in Sri Lanka scouting

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- The official establishment of the National Scout Youth Council recently marked a significant step forward to strengthen youth leadership and youth empowerment within the scout mo... Read More


Police warn of online data theft, fraud, during festive season

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Police have issued a warning to the public to be vigilant of possible financial fraud and data theft via the internet during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year season. The Police Me... Read More


Discussion on official visit to Sri Lanka of India's Vice President

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- A meeting between the President's Chief of Staff Prabath Chandrakeerthi and India's Deputy High Commissioner Satyanjal Pandey took place yesterday (06) at the Presidential Secret... Read More


Legislation to protect children from corporal punishment

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- New laws aimed at protecting children from corporal punishment and psychological harm are expected to be enacted soon. Addressing a press briefing at the Government Information ... Read More


Legislation to protect children from corporal punishment

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- New laws aimed at protecting children from corporal punishment and psychological harm are expected to be enacted soon. Addressing a press briefing at the Government Information ... Read More


Over two hundred complaints in four months to environment crime hotline

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- The 1995 hotline, a 24-hour emergency service launched by the Ministry of Environment to combat environmental crimes, has received 240 complaints in four months. The hotline was... Read More


Special bus services during New Year period - Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Transport and Highways Deputy Minister Dr. Prasanna Gunasena says that special bus services will be operated during the New Year period, through Sri Lanka Transport Board.Beaches... Read More


Renovated Pettah Central Bus Stand opens tomorrow

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- The renovated Pettah Central Bus Stand in Colombo is scheduled to be opened tomorrow (8), following the completion of its first phase of renovations. The project has modernised t... Read More


Banks, financial institutions pledge fullest support to Govt's initiative

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Following the launch of the National QR Payment Promotion Initiative, a meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the heads of banks and financial institutions was h... Read More


US$ 15 Bn digital economy envisaged

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake pointed out that digitalisation is a key Government priority and that through the digitalisation of all forms of transactions, a transparent, e... Read More