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Seminar on credit and capital

Srilanka, June 8 -- The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), Government of India, NSE International Exchange (NSE IX), and CareEdge Global, in collaboration with the High Commis... Read More


Eid al-Adha prayers at Galle Face Green

Srilanka, June 8 -- Muslim devotees greet one another after the Eid al-Adha (Hajj) prayers at Galle Face Green in Colombo yesterday. Pic: Sulochana Gamage Published by HT Digital Content Services wit... Read More


Colombo Mayoral race hots up

Srilanka, June 8 -- With no single party securing an outright majority in the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), the contest for the mayoralty is intensifying ahead of a decisive vote scheduled for June... Read More


Mosquito vector density triggers health alert

Srilanka, June 8 -- The National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) said that mosquito vector density has risen sharply in recent weeks with the onset of the monsoon rains, renewing its call for urgent public... Read More


National Poson Festival begins

Srilanka, June 8 -- The National Poson Festival is now being held with full State patronage in Anuradhapura, Mihintale and Thanthirimale. The Government earlier declared June 7 to 13 as Poson Week. P... Read More


Two-hundred-and-fifty locations identified - Digital Economy Deputy Minister

Srilanka, June 8 -- The Government has identified 250 locations across the country where broadband coverage is not sufficient to provide better coverage under the Gamata Sannivedanaya - Village Commun... Read More


CID to probe unauthorised release of convict

Srilanka, June 8 -- The Presidential Secretariat yesterday requested the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to probe the unauthorised release of a convict who was not originally included in the ... Read More


Monsoon rains intensify across the country, thousands hit

Srilanka, June 1 -- Heavy rains caused by the active Southwest monsoon have triggered widespread weather alerts across the country. Disaster Management Centre sources said yesterday that thousands hav... Read More


Dengue and chikungunya at epidemic levels - SLMA doctors

Srilanka, June 1 -- Chikungunya and dengue have now reached epidemic levels in Sri Lanka and continue to spread across several districts, senior medical specialists at the Sri Lanka Medical Associatio... Read More


China, Sri Lanka sign several MoUs to enhance cooperation

Srilanka, June 1 -- China and Sri Lanka have taken steps to deepen economic and trade cooperation, signing key agreements and exploring additional investment opportunities during the eighth meeting of... Read More