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Iran's Cultural Director calls on Women and Child Affairs Minister

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- Iran's Cultural Director Ali Kebriaei Zadeh called on Women and Child Affairs Minister Saroja Savithri Paulraj at her Ministry recently. During the meeting, the Iran Counsellor... Read More


Establish peace at home before seeking world peace - Ven. Pannakara Thera

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- The Ehi Passiko Peace Walk led by Ven. Pannakara Thera and a group of senior Buddhist monks commenced from the Dambulla Vihara premises yesterday. This peace walk aimed at promo... Read More


Compensation payments, reconstruction activities related to Ditwah relief must be expedited - PM

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasised that compensation payments and reconstruction activities related to the Ditwah relief measures must be expedited with special at... Read More


Strict veterinary care, screening for 'Aloka' during Peace Walk

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- Animal Production and Health Department Director General Dr.K.K.Sarath stated that the dog 'Aloka', which arrived in Sri Lanka alongside the Maha Sangha for the peace walk, had ... Read More


Committee to ensure implementation of PCOI recommendations following Easter Sunday attacks

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- Cabinet of Ministers on Monday (20) has approved a decision to appoint a committee to oversee and ensure the implementation of recommendations made following the Easter Sunday a... Read More


Anura Karunathilaka appointed Energy Minister

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Anura Karunathilaka as the Energy Minister. Accordingly, Karunathilaka was sworn-in as the Energy Minister yesterday afternoon ... Read More


Several large-scale projects with Indian assistance to be expedited

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- During the two-day visit of Indian Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan to Sri Lanka, special attention was focused on expediting several large-scale projects scheduled to be impl... Read More


Robust economic performance in 2025

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka's (CBSL's) 'Annual Economic Review 2025' report highlights that despite rising global uncertainties stemming from trade and geopolitical developmen... Read More


Heavy rainfall exceeding 100 mm expected in several areas today

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- Showers or thundershowers are expected in most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m. today (21), the Department of Meteorology said. Heavy rainfall exceeding 100 mm is likely at ... Read More


Accessible bus service launched to improve transport for persons with disabilities

Sri Lanka, April 22 -- A new accessible bus service aimed at improving transport facilities for persons with disabilities was launched today(21), marking a step toward more inclusive public transporta... Read More