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Embassy promotes Lanka's traditional Dance and Culture in Indonesia

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Jakarta organised a 'Sri Lankan Traditional Dance Show & Workshop' at the Embassy premises on Saturday (1). A 10-member team from the Sanka & Samudhi ... Read More


Aviation, Maritime 'Rapid Response' Workshop and Training Exercise

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Sri Lanka's first 3-day joint Workshop on 'Rapid Response' to an unexpected aircraft disappearance or accident within the country's maritime and air space, began yesterday (3) at ... Read More


SCOPE programme concludes with 'Echoes of Unity'

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- The closing event of the Strengthening Social Cohesion and Peace in Sri Lanka (SCOPE) programme, titled 'Echoes of Unity', took place in Colombo recently, marking the culmination ... Read More


Ornamental fish farms to be promoted in Northern, Eastern Provinces

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources Minister Ramalingam Chandraseker held discussions on initiating and strengthening the ornamental fish production industry in the Northern an... Read More


"Pride of Warrior-Preneurs" Entrepreneurial Prog. for War Heroes

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- A progress review meeting on the 'Defence Contribution to National Entrepreneurship Development and Business Startup Programmes' was held last Thursday (Oct. 30), at the Deputy Mi... Read More


Support of Maha Sangha, and everyone, needed to protect future gen from menace of dangerous drugs - President

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- There exists a spiritual bond between the village and the temple and the role of the monk in restoring society, the heritage and responsibility of the monastic lineage, is once ag... Read More


SLS certification mandatory for all ready-to-serve fruit drinks

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) said that it is mandatory to obtain the Sri Lanka Standards (SLS) product certification mark for all locally produced 'ready-to-serve' fruit d... Read More


Bribery Commission arrests two former senior State officials on corruption charges

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) arrested two former senior State officials, a former General Manager of Sri Lanka Railways and a former... Read More


Seven candidates running for election on November 7

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Seven candidates are running in the election to be held on November 7 to elect the Diyawadana Nilame of the Sri Dalada Maligawa. Former Diyawadana Nilame Pradeep Nilanga Dela, Ba... Read More


SJB pledges support to Govt's drug eradication programme

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Parliamentarian Mujibur Rahman stated that the SJB fully supports the Government's initiative to eradicate the drug menace from the country. He emphas... Read More