Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Cabinet approval has been granted to present to Parliament, the new 'Protection of the State from Terrorism' bill, which was prepared to address the shortcomings of the Preventio... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna National Organiser and Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa raised surprise questioning how can a minister could claim that he will be sent to prison ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Land price expansion across the Colombo District slowed markedly during the first 6-months of the year, signalling a broad stabilisation in the capital's real estate market. Acc... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Storage levels across 74 major reservoirs managed by the Irrigation Department dropped to approximately 37% of total capacity, highlighting a growing climate and governance chall... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- The Paddy Marketing Board purchased a total of 33,666 metric tonnes of paddy under its ongoing procurement programme, according to Chairperson Manjula Pinnalanda. The highest vol... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Sri Lanka prepares to tap into growing global demand for skilled aviation personnel as the international aviation industry expands significantly over the next decade, creating a ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- The first Kumbal procession of the Kandy Esala Festival is scheduled to parade the streets today at the auspicious time of 6.52 p.m. The procession will parade Dalada Veediya, C... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Authorities evaluate options to provide either land or financial reimbursement to farmers who lost their properties during the construction of the Puhuloya reservoir. Deputy agri... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- A wild elephant, aged about 12 years, that fell into the Welikanda ZD canal has died by drowning after getting trapped in a sluice gate in Maithreegama, the Welikanda Wildlife Of... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Accidents during flying kites are now being frequently reported as flying kites have become a popular hobby among children these days, the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children sai... Read More