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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


Vocational training to be merged under one umbrella - President

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the restructuring of vocational education to align with the demands of the modern world, ensuring that the youth of the country are equi... Read More


US Deputy Secretary of State visits Foreign Minister

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- Deputy Secretary of State of the United States of America Richard Verma undertook a visit to Sri Lanka from 22 - 23 February 2024. The visiting U.S. Deputy Secretary of State and... Read More


Hold full probe into former State Minister's death - MP Johnston

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- SLPP MP Johnston Fernando said in Parliament yesterday that a full investigation should be conducted into the death of former State Minister Sanath Nishantha. The MP said that t... Read More


Fonseka hails young ministers Jeevan, Kanchana

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- SJB MP Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka yesterday hailed the prompt action taken by Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera against the CEB official who made an offensive remar... Read More


Nightlife Will Play a Vital Role in Sri Lanka's Economic Growth and Tourist Experience

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- The Minister of State for Tourism Mrs. Diana Gamage, emphasized the critical role of nightlife in driving economic growth, citing it as a cornerstone of the night economy. She un... Read More


US Deputy Secretary of State meets President

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- United States Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe a short while ago at the Presidential Secretariat, the... Read More


Yukthiya Operation:83 arrested

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- During the special operation 'Yukthiya' conducted by the Sri Lanka Police and its Special Task Force (STF) in 24 hours. A total of 83 suspects have been arrested during the oper... Read More


US Deputy Secretary of State Commends Sri Lanka's Economic Efforts

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- The United States Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma, who called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed appreciation for the efforts taken ... Read More


Boost Agri Exports

Sri Lanka, Feb. 22 -- During the reign of King Parakramabahu the Great Sri Lanka was known as the 'Granary of the East'. Sri Lanka exported rice worth US$ 8.55 million in 2010. In 2021, Sri Lanka expo... Read More