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Defence Ministry discusses Colombo waste management issue

Sri Lanka, July 4 -- A special meeting took place at the Ministry of Defence to find immediate solutions for waste disposal and management challenges within the Colombo Municipal Council area. Defenc... Read More


Ceremonial parade held for peacekeepers departing for Lebanon

Sri Lanka, July 4 -- The 17th Force Protection Company held its official ceremonial parade today (04) at the Gemunu Watch Regimental Centre in Kuruwita, marking their upcoming deployment for United Na... Read More


Strong winds expected across several provinces

Sri Lanka, July 4 -- The Department of Meteorology warned that active southwest monsoon conditions over the island may cause strong winds reaching 40 to 50 kilometres per hour in the Central, Northern... Read More


New technology used to manage school textbooks

Sri Lanka, July 4 -- The Ministry of Education and the Department of Educational Publications introduced several new technical measures to streamline the procurement, storage, distribution, and invent... Read More


Sri Lankan delegation attends funeral of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Sri Lanka, July 4 -- Deputy Speaker Dr. Rizvie Salih and Member of Parliament Rauff Hakeem represented Sri Lanka at the state funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, held on Fri... Read More


Farmers demand immediate opening of government paddy stores

Sri Lanka, July 4 -- Farmers demand that authorities open government paddy storage facilities immediately to begin purchasing their harvest. They also call for a fair price to be set for their grain.... Read More


Dengue fatalities reach 39 as infections surpass 58,000

Sri Lanka, July 4 -- The cumulative number of dengue infections recorded this year exceeded 58,000. Acting Director of the National Dengue Control Unit Dr. Kapila Kannangara confirmed the total reach... Read More


SL Tamil politicians meet Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- A delegation from the Tamil National Council met with the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, C. Joseph Vijay, in Chennai today, July 3, to conduct detailed discussions. During the meet... Read More


Litro gas prices reduced

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- Litro Gas Lanka announced a reduction in domestic gas prices effective from midnight tonight. Following this revision, the price of a 12.5kg cylinder decreased by Rs.300, bringin... Read More


Sri Lanka named world's best island for 2026

Sri Lanka, July 3 -- Sri Lanka has been ranked the world's best island by global travel platform Big 7 Travel in its annual "50 Best Islands in the World" list for 2026. Now in its seventh edition, t... Read More