The Education Ministry issued a directive yesterday (28) instructing all schools to prevent students from engaging in strenuous outdoor activities until Friday (March 01) due to...
Indian Coast Guard Ships Samarth, an Offshore Patrol Vessel and Abhinav, Fast Patrol Vessel arrived at Galle on 27 February 2024. The ships will stay till...
The All Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association (ACBOA), on Wednesday (28), reported a 50 percent decline in the sales of cakes, bread, and buns in the local...
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Asia Pacific Regional Director Pio Smith is in Sri Lanka from yesterday (28) to Friday 01 March. During his visit, Smith...
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, on Tuesday, told the UN Human Rights Council that its handling of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza would serve as a critical...
The government has transformed 52 loss-making state-owned enterprises (SOEs) into profit-making ventures in 2023, State Minister for Finance Shehan Semasinghe said on Tuesday. Those SOEs had...
By Hemantha Randunu and Amila Sampath Nuwan Lakshitha, a former soldier and notorious underworld assassin, died on Wednesday (28), in a confrontation with the Special Task...
By A.J.A. Abeynayake The Court of Appeal, on Wednesday (28), issued an interim order, temporarily preventing the government from proceeding with the divestiture process of the...
At the 6th Assembly of the United Nations Environment (UNEA), Sri Lanka was honoured with the prestigious World Restoration Flagship Award by the United Nations Environment...
The government would provide Rs 20 billion rupees in loans to assist small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and other businesses affected by the economic downturn, cabinet...