Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament today that a one-off permit had been issued to a private company in 2024 to export rock stones to the Maldives. She said the per... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Nalin Bandara today alleged in Parliament that a ruling party MP had forcibly acquired a plot of land in Millennium City, Athurugiriya, after assau... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- A total of 59 HIV cases among people aged 15-24 were reported during the first half of 2026, according to the Quarterly Report on HIV - 2nd Quarter 2026 released by the National S... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- As much as 20,726 private sector organizations owe a total of Rs 34.3 billion (Rs 34,362,727,926.79) as EPF contributions, Parliament was informed yesterday. The companies which ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- The Vehicle Emission Testing Programme has established a special unit, named the 'Emission Eye Unit', to identify vehicles emitting excessive smoke on public roads and take legal ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- The Government yesterday acknowledged that the Protection of the State from Terrorism (PSTA) Bill tabled in Parliament differs from the draft prepared by the technical experts' co... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- A special meeting between representatives of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) was held this morning (9) at the SLFP headquarters. The... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- The Government has launched a national initiative to formulate and establish Sri Lanka's first-ever National Building Code of Sri Lanka (NBCSL), in a move aimed at strengthening t... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has warned the public against buying or selling vehicles using 'open papers', saying the requirement to complete ownership transfers within 1... Read More
Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Two modern laparoscopy machines worth approximately Rs. 120 million have been donated to the Ministry of Health to strengthen Sri Lanka's free healthcare services. The donation w... Read More