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ABU conference provided opportunity to promote Sri Lanka as tourist destination - Vijitha Herath

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Hosting the Asian Broadcasting Union (ABU) conference provided Sri Lanka with an opportunity to promote itself as a tourist destination minister Vijitha Herath said. He noted tha... Read More


Amber weather warning issued for severe lightning across several districts

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber-level weather advisory warning of severe lightning in several parts of Sri Lanka, including Colombo, Gampaha and Kalutara. Accor... Read More


Experts explain unusual butterfly migration sweeping across Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Thousands of yellow and white butterflies have recently been spotted flying across several parts of Sri Lanka, drawing widespread public attention and sparking curiosity about the... Read More


World Bank-backed project provides 10 double-cabs to Sri Lanka's health sector

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The Ministry of Health and Mass Media has distributed 10 new Toyota double cab vehicles to regional healthcare institutions across Sri Lanka, backed by financial support from the ... Read More


Sri Lanka's plantation sector calls for long-term policy certainty

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Securing the Future of Sri Lanka's Plantation Economy A tea bush planted today takes five years to yield its first crop, a decade to generate meaningful returns, and over 20 year... Read More


PM Harini Amarasuriya returns to Sri Lanka after attending CHOGM in Antigua and Barbuda

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya returned to Sri Lanka today(7) following an official visit to Antigua and Barbuda to attend the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting... Read More


Three killed in SLTB bus-van collision in Warakapola

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- A devastating traffic collision on the Colombo-Kandy main road today (7) in the Mahena area of Warakapola has resulted in the deaths of three individuals, with four others sustain... Read More


President's secretary instructs formation of special task force under Colombo municipal council to tackle flooding and emergencies

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The Secretary to the President has instructed that a special operational team be established under the leadership of the Colombo Municipal Council, bringing together the three arm... Read More


Government ready for next election If public demands - President Anura Dissanayake

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- The government is ready to face the next election if the public calls for it President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said. He made this statement while addressing the National Trade U... Read More


Colombo National Hospital restores normal operations following flash flooding

Sri Lanka, Nov. 7 -- Operations at the Colombo National Hospital returned to normal after heavy rainfall caused flash flooding and disrupted hospital activities. Hospital staff worked to clean up the... Read More