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Contaminated water sources identified in Deniyaya

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- Water sources supplying the Deniyaya town and local schools are reportedly unsafe for consumption. Southern Province Director of Health Services N.G.S. Panditharathna stated that... Read More


Sajith Premadasa congratulates actor Vijay on political victory

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- The leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya, Sajith Premadasa, offered his congratulations to the actor and politician Vijay as he embarks on a fresh chapter for the Indian state of ... Read More


Sri Lanka to target high-quality tourism investments

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- Sri Lanka focuses on attracting premium tourism investments and internationally recognised hotel brands to strengthen the hospitality sector and enhance long-term industry value. ... Read More


Central bank becomes net dollar seller after 22 months

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- Sri Lanka's Central Bank acted as a net seller of US dollars in April, marking the first such occurrence in nearly two years as the country works to meet reserve targets agreed wi... Read More


Remittance inflows show resilience despite regional tensions

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- Sri Lankan migrant workers sent 767.9 million US dollars back to the country in April, maintaining a strong flow of foreign exchange despite the escalating conflict involving Iran... Read More


Spillway gates of 9 major reservoirs opened

Sri Lanka, May 10 -- The Irrigation Department says sluice gates at nine major reservoirs and five medium-scale reservoirs were opened due to the current rainy weather conditions. Among those reservo... Read More


Kapila Chandrasena's remains placed at a private funeral parlour

Sri Lanka, May 10 -- The remains of former Sri Lankan Airlines Chief Executive Officer Kapila Chandrasena, who was found dead under suspicious circumstances, lie at a private funeral parlour in Colomb... Read More


Expert committee formed to draft national policy on medical education

Sri Lanka, May 10 -- A fifteen-member expert committee was appointed to formulate a comprehensive national policy on medical education in Sri Lanka, recognising the strategic importance of strengtheni... Read More


Mahinda Rajapaksa to appear before Bribery Commission

Sri Lanka, May 10 -- Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa says he will appear before the Bribery Commission on the 12th. He made these remarks while attending the funeral of Kapila Chandrasena, the form... Read More


President congratulates new Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

Sri Lanka, May 10 -- Anura Kumara Dissanayake extended his congratulations to C. Joseph Vijay, who took his oath as the new Chief Executive of Tamil Nadu. The President shared these sentiments via a p... Read More