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National Victory Day ceremony to be held today under the patronage of President

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The National Victory Day Commemoration, marking 17 years since the end of Sri Lanka's civil war, will be held today (19) at the War Heroes Memorial in Battaramulla under the patro... Read More


Fuel QR code system to continue

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Sri Lanka will continue the QR code fuel distribution system to help manage consumption, Deputy Finance Minister Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando told Parliament. The system, introduced... Read More


Health Minister Nalinda calls for dignified lives for childhood cancer survivors at WHA79 in Geneva

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Health and Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has called for ensuring dignified, healthy and fulfilling lives for children who survive cancer, stressing that the true measure of... Read More


PM Harini Set to Deliver Key Lecture at Oxford University

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya is set to address the OSGA Annual Lecture at the University of Oxford during her ongoing visit to the United Kingdom. The Prime Minister, wh... Read More


SLC denies media reports of financial crisis after Transformation Committee appointment

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has rejected media reports claiming the organization is facing a financial crisis following the appointment of the Cricket Transformation Committee, descri... Read More


Severe lightning advisory issued for Uva, Batticaloa and Ampara

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The Department of Meteorology has issued a severe lightning advisory for Uva Province and the Batticaloa and Ampara districts today (19), valid until 11:30 p.m. Red alerts have b... Read More


Cabinet greenlights move to develop National Space Policy framework

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Sri Lanka is set to develop a National Space Policy aimed at establishing a structured framework for the country's space-related activities, following Cabinet approval for the app... Read More


Police to take legal action against Weerawansa for obstructing duties

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- GPolice said legal action will be taken against former MP Wimal Weeransa and a group of 35 people who obstructed the rehearsal of the War Heroes' Commemoration and duties of the p... Read More


Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof resigns

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof announced yesterday (17) that he has informed President Anura Kumara Dissanayake of his intention to resign from his position. In an offici... Read More


"Nethinethera" Media Day underscores importance of effective media and communication

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- The annual "Nethinethera" Media Day of Isipathana College was held recently at the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre. Sri Lanka's largest trilingual school media day, the eve... Read More