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Special traffic plan for War Heroes commemoration today

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The national war heroes commemoration day ceremony is scheduled to take place today (19) at the war heroes monument in the parliament grounds under the patronage of the president.... Read More


National War Heroes commemoration to be held today

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The 17th National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony will take place this afternoon (19) near the War Heroes Monument in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. President Anura Kumara Dissanay... Read More


Southwest monsoon gradually sets in across Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The southwest monsoon is gradually establishing over the island, the Department of Meteorology announced in a statement. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the West... Read More


Naula war heroes seek monument to honour fallen soldiers

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The Naula War Heroes Forum made a request from the president during a special march yesterday (18), demanding the construction of a monument in the Naula area for war heroes who s... Read More


Government's new tax policy a fatal blow to democracy, says Sajith Premadasa

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- A dangerous trend of linking tax administration with criminal offences is emerging due to the current Government's intense eagerness to surpass International Monetary Fund targets... Read More


SLPP's Namal Rajapaksa alleges political revenge against military

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna National Organiser Namal Rajapaksa has criticised the current government, saying that if the country's war heroes had not brought an end to the civil c... Read More


DA services resumed following tech glitch

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Document attestation services, temporarily suspended due to a technical error in the Electronic Document Attestation System (e-DAS), resumed at a limited level. The Ministry of Fo... Read More


Insurance board offers relief for rain-hit Yala crops

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board announced that compensation up to a maximum of Rs. 100,000 per hectare will be provided for crop damages caused to the Yala season du... Read More


No amendments to water tariffs in the first six months

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Current water tariffs will remain unchanged during the first six months of this year. Cabinet approval was granted to the proposal presented by the Minister of Housing, Constructi... Read More


SL signs MoU with Russia to upgrade railway services

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Sri Lanka signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Russia to secure technological and investment cooperation aimed at upgrading the railway services. The agreement was fin... Read More