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148 SRI LANKANS LEAVE FOR WORK IN ISRAEL

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) announced that 148 Sri Lankans departed the country yesterday (4) for jobs in Israel's construction sector. This latest group b... Read More


FORMER STATE MINISTER ARRIVES AT BRIBERY COMMISSION

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- Former State Minister Shashindra Rajapaksa has now arrived at the Commission to Investigate Bribery or Corruption. He stated that he was called to the Bribery Commission to provi... Read More


COASTAL LINE TRAIN DELAYS DUE TO TRACK DAMAGE

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- Sri Lanka Railways stated that train services on the coastline have been delayed. The delay in train services is due to damage to the railway line between Panadura and Egoda Uyan... Read More


APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GENERAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EXAM

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- Applications are now open for the General Information Technology Examination, intended for Grade 12 students in both government and private schools. The Department of Examination... Read More


COURT REJECTS SUSPECT'S PLEA TO SPEAK AGAIN IN ANURADHAPURA HOSPITAL INCIDENT

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- The Anuradhapura Chief Magistrate has firmly rejected a request from the main suspect in the case involving the rape of a doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital, to make ano... Read More


PRESIDENT URGES PUBLIC SERVANT REFORM

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today (5) reiterated his call for a transformation among public servants, stating that they too must change, just as the political authority has... Read More


FISH PRICES SOAR AMIDST BAD WEATHER

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- Fish prices in local markets are currently experiencing a significant surge, with traders attributing the increase to the recent adverse weather conditions that have prevented fis... Read More


ILLEGAL LIQUOR FACTORY BUSTED IN JA-ELA

Sri Lanka, June 4 -- The Central Anti-Corruption Task Force has uncovered what it called the country's largest illegal liquor operation during a raid in the Othekele area, Ja-Ela. The factory was all... Read More


NEW SRILANKAN AIRLINES AIRBUS A330-200 LANDS AFTER SPECIAL FLY-PAST

Sri Lanka, June 4 -- The newly acquired SriLankan Airlines Airbus A330-200 aircraft, registered as 4R-ALT, has landed at Bandaranaike International Airport after a special fly-past following its arriv... Read More


NEW NATIONAL EDUCATION DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO BE INTRODUCED NEXT YEAR

Sri Lanka, June 4 -- The Ministry of Higher Education has announced plans to create a National Education Data Management System starting next year. This initiative, carried out with the support of th... Read More