Media and Transport Minister, Bandula Gunawardane,has asked the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), which is inquiring into massive revenue losses suffered in...
Securing release of fishers External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that 2,835 Indian fishermen have been released from Sri Lanka, since 2014. “Since 2014 the...
By Shamindra Ferdinando State Finance Minister Shehan Semasinghe said yesterday that the national economy was in such a parlous state that an election was the last...
Food crisis: Dependence on US growing The World Food Programme (WFP), Colombo says that Sri Lanka, experiencing an acute food crisis, has received substantial support from...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has granted 21.62 million U.S. dollars to support 1.2 million farming families in Sri Lanka, the President’s Media Unit (PMD) said...
The Sri Lankan Study Centre for the Advancement of Technology and Social Welfare, SCATS Australia and SCATS Sri Lanka met Australian High Commissioner Paul Stephens at...
Text and pictures by PRIYAN DE SILVA White flies (Aleyrodidae) have become a threat to coconut and other agricultural crops in Sri Lanka. They damage plants...
Chief Government Whip Prasanna Ranatunga says the Local Government election may cost the taxpayer as much as Rs 20 bn. Declaring that the hapless public would...
By Norman Palihawadane Colombo Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith says the need of the hour is a revolution to change the existing political culture and people’s thinking...
By Karunaratne Gamage The German Cultural Institute and the Ministry of Education have come together to facilitate a project to help children in public schools to...