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Land Mangement Trust to allocate land for investors

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Cabinet approval has been granted to establish a Land Management Trust for allocation of lands owned by the government and affiliated institutions to investors, Cabinet Spokesman... Read More


Measures to set up a museum in Seethawaka

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- The government has taken measures to set up a museum in Seethawaka. The Cabinet of Ministers approved the combined proposal forwarded by Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena as Pub... Read More


Measures to build capacity of health sector professionals

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- The Health Ministry has taken measures to improve training system of country's healthcare sector to the proficient level to meet the international standard. With this in view, a... Read More


Internat'l Gita Mahotsav tribute

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Minister Vidura Wickramanayaka said that all necessary arrangements are made to hold the International Gita Mahotsav at Nelum Pokuna ... Read More


Parate executions suspended till December 15

Sri Lanka, Feb. 28 -- Cabinet approval has been granted to suspend the procedure to acquire properties whose loans are not paid off by the banks, up to December 15, 2024 and also to amend section 4 of... Read More


SLPP MP Uddika resigns, Muthukumarana to fill vacancy

Sri Lanka, Feb. 28 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Anuradhapura District MP Uddika Premaratne tendered his resignation from his Parliament seat yesterday. In his resignation letter, Premaratne s... Read More


Rs. 20 Bn loan lifeline for SMEs

Sri Lanka, Feb. 28 -- The government has taken measures to implement a Rs.20 billion credit scheme to revive the micro, small and medium enterprise sector in Sri Lanka. Accordingly, the Cabinet of M... Read More


Crocs' Watch

Sri Lanka, Feb. 28 -- Crocodiles have been involved in violent deaths including attacks on children and a disturbing case of a sea attack near Dehiwala in 2022, resulting in fatalities: Methods of ki... Read More


Media should empower citizens with knowledge and awareness of Parliament - Ajith Rajapaksa

Sri Lanka, Feb. 27 -- Deputy Speaker Ajith Rajapaksa recently stressed the importance of increasing public awareness of Parliament saying that it would help to show how Parliament and politics can be ... Read More


PM calls for disciplinary action against CEB spokesman

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has instructed relevant authorities to conduct an inquiry and take disciplinary action against the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) media spokesma... Read More