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Professor Senaka Bibile Memorial Hospital to be upgraded

Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- The Health Ministry is to take measures to upgrade Professor Senaka Bibile Memorial Hospital in Bibile to an A Grade Hospital. The decision has been taken following a request ma... Read More


Minister instructs officials to provide high quality medicines

Sri Lanka, Feb. 15 -- Health Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana has instructed relevant authorities to take necessary steps to strengthen the system of providing high quality medicines to the people. He w... Read More


Bhagavad Gita Festival to be held at Nelum Pokuna in March

Sri Lanka, Feb. 14 -- The International Bhagavad Gita Festival 2024 will be held in Sri Lanka, at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre, from March 1 to 3. Cabinet Spokesman Transport, Highways and Mass Media Min... Read More


Special security plan for all economic centres

Sri Lanka, Feb. 14 -- The Government has decided to implement a special security plan for all the economic centres, Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana stated yesterda... Read More


Up to Rs. 10 Mn housing loan for migrant workers

Sri Lanka, Feb. 14 -- SLBFE to meet part of the concessionary loan interest: NHDA, SLBFE, banks to collaborate in project : Cabinet approval has been granted to implement a housing programme for over... Read More


There are no political solutions to an economic crisis - Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana said in Parliament yesterday (09) that there are no political solutions to an economic crisis, and to prevent... Read More


Welfare state cannot be maintained forever - Dr. Ramesh Pathirana

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- Health and Industries Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana yesterday (09) said that a welfare State cannot be maintained forever. "At present we are moving forward as a welfare State b... Read More


Telemedicine programme to provide access to lifesaving treatments

Sri Lank, Feb. 9 -- Pilot project in District General Hospital, Horana : Enables video appointments between patient, healthcare practitioner : The Health Ministry has introduced a telemedicine progra... Read More


No obstacle to make any amendments to Online Safety Bill - Justice Minister

Sri Lank, Feb. 9 -- Justice Minister Dr. Wijedasa Rajapakse said in Parliament yesterday (08) that the Online Safety Act was not brought to protect the President or the government. But he said that if... Read More


Horizon Campus and KIU students to get interest-free loans from State Banks - Education Minister

Sri Lank, Feb. 9 -- Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha said in Parliament yesterday (08) that the government has decided to continue providing interest-free loans from the State Banks to the s... Read More