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PM calls for 'cultured' society amid social media abuse

Sri Lanka, Sept. 7 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has highlighted the need to build a more cultured and sensitive society, saying certain comments made on social media, particularly those ta... Read More


Special regulations introduced to protect Nildiya Pokuna

Sri Lanka, Sept. 7 -- The Ministry of Environment has introduced special regulations to ensure the sustainable management and long-term conservation of Nildiya Pokuna, located within the Ravana Ella S... Read More


Clean Air Day highlights need for healthier choices

Sri Lanka, Sept. 7 -- The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies is being observed today (September 7), highlighting the importance of clean air for healthy lives, resilient communities and a s... Read More


Reservoir storage remains at 34.3% as yesterday

Sri Lanka, Sept. 7 -- Water storage in Sri Lanka's major reservoirs stood at 34.3% of effective capacity as of yesterday (September 6), data released by the Irrigation Department's Water Management Br... Read More


Are traffic police aware of new green EV number plates?

Srilanka, Sept. 6 -- A newly introduced green-coloured vehicle number plate for electric vehicles has sparked concern after a new electric car owner said he was stopped and questioned by traffic polic... Read More


5,000 solar technicians needed annually to meet 2030 renewable energy target: PUCSL

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- Sri Lanka needs to produce around 5,000 qualified solar power technicians annually to support the installation of approximately 600 megawatts of solar power capacity each year an... Read More


BIA welcomes travellers with authentic Ceylon Tea

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) has been promoting Sri Lanka's renowned Ceylon Tea as part of its efforts to offer travellers a warm and authentic Sri Lankan welcome. A... Read More


Sri Lanka launches National Food Safety Policy

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- Sri Lanka has launched its National Food Safety Policy, marking a major step towards strengthening food safety governance, protecting public health and building safer, healthier ... Read More


Sri Lanka, India move to finalise MoU for Kankesanthurai Port development

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- Sri Lanka and India have taken steps to expedite the finalisation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development of the Kankesanthurai Port with Indian Government sup... Read More


NVQ to be mandatory for refrigeration, air-conditioning technicians

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) certification will become mandatory for refrigeration, air-conditioning and vehicle air-conditioning technicians under new rules issued by... Read More