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Laptop usage rises to 19.7 %

Sri Lanka, April 21 -- The Department of Census and Statistics revealed that the usage of laptops by household group in this country has increased to 19.7 percent. This was revealed under the Populat... Read More


G24 urges wealthier nations and MDI's to support developing countries

Sri Lanka, April 21 -- The Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G24) has urged wealthier nations and multilateral development institutions to step up support for developing countries struggling wit... Read More


Tourist visits top 800,000

Sri Lanka, April 21 -- Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) statistics revealed that the number of foreign tourists who have visited the country so far this year has exceeded eight hundred ... Read More


"Govt's efforts to strengthen investment climate critical for private capital"

Sri Lanka, April 21 -- The United States is committed to expanding trade, opening markets for American exports, and championing private sector-led growth, when countries create transparent systems, st... Read More


SME sector under restructure targeting $36 Bn export goal by 2030

Sri Lanka, April 21 -- Sri Lanka is restructuring its SME sector by consolidating agencies into a new Industrial Transformation and Innovation Authority (ITIA) to foster a cohesive, export-oriented ec... Read More


Childhood denied

Sri Lanka, April 21 -- It may feel as though some parents are turning a blind eye and a deaf ear to their own children. If that is the case, there is little point in pointing fingers at others. We nee... Read More


Maithri prefers 'religion and reading than trying to unite SLFP'

Sri Lanka, April 21 -- Former President and leader of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Maithripala Sirisena said that it is better to live a life practising religion and reading books than to exhaus... Read More


Thousands go through Makumbura MTC during New Year season

Sri Lanka, April 21 -- Around 155,000 passengers used the services of the Makumbura Multimodal Transport Center (MTC) during the New Year season the Ministry of Transport said. They used the MTC betw... Read More


Sri Lanka travel documentary is Television Broadcast of the Year

Sri Lanka, April 21 -- Sri Lanka's storytelling excellence took centre stage at the Inspire Global Media Awards 2026, held recently in London, United Kingdom in a room packed with media glitterati. Th... Read More


Visiting WHO team reviews Sri Lanka's healthcare

Sri Lanka, April 21 -- Extensive discussions about the current performance of the country's health system took place between Health and Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa and a team of experts from ... Read More