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Procuring diagnostic services, equipment through PPP model approved

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- The Cabinet of Ministers approved measures on Monday (5) to obtain diagnostic services and equipment for the diagnosis of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) through a Public-Private... Read More


Govt mulls pension scheme from EPF

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Deputy Labour Minister Mahinda Jayasinghe said in Parliament yesterday (06), that the Government has paid special attention to implement a system where private sector and semi-gov... Read More


Bay of Bengal low-pressure area to Intensify

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- The low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, to the southeast of the Sri Lanka is likely intensify into a depression during next 12 hours.Sri Lanka Employment This system is expec... Read More


Rohan De Lanerolle wins five awards at Asia Awards 2026

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Sri Lanka celebrated a major milestone in innovation as 80-year-old Rohan De Lanerolle Snr received five prestigious awards at the Asia Awards 2026 in India. The accolades-rangin... Read More


NIE approves removal of controversial Grade 6 english module : PM

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- The Academic Advisory Board of the National Institute of Education has approved the removal of a controversial module from the Grade 6 English curriculum. Education Minister and ... Read More


Opposition parties file no-confidence motion against Education Minister Harini Amarasuriya

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Several opposition parties have filed a no-confidence motion against Education Minister Harini Amarasuriya, saying the government's education reforms contain errors and inappropri... Read More


NBRO extends landslide red alerts across multiple areas

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended landslide evacuation red notices for three divisional secretariat divisions in the Central Province amid early sign... Read More


Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi arrives in Sri Lanka for two-day official visit

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- The Chief of the Army Staff of India, General Upendra Dwivedi, arrived in Sri Lanka this morning (06) on a two-day official visit, the Indian Ministry of Defence announced.Sri Lan... Read More


SL Embassy hosts Pirith ceremony and alms-giving to invoke blessings

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- The Sri Lanka Embassy in Oman hosted an all-night Pirith chanting ceremony at the Chancery on January 02, 2025 to invoke blessings on Sri Lankans residing in Oman and to bestow me... Read More


Low pressure in Bay of Bengal to bring heavy rains and strong winds

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- The low-level atmospheric disturbance in the Bay of Bengal, to the southeast of the Sri Lanka has intensified into a low-pressure area. Hence, showery condition over the island, p... Read More