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Rail Disruption: Bridge Upgrades on Maho-Anuradhapura Line

Srilanka, May 29 -- Train services on the main railway line between Mahawa and Anuradhapura will be suspended for one month due to the renovation of five aging railway bridges, Sri Lanka Railways anno... Read More


NEDA Chairman meets Jaffna GA, discusses regional development

Srilanka, May 28 -- National Enterprise Development Authority (NEDA) Chairman, Lakshman Abeysekera met Jaffna District Secretary M. Piratheepan at the Jaffna District Secretariat on Monday (26), in an... Read More


Gov Tech to replace ICTA in future digital transformation projects

Srilanka, May 28 -- The Government has decided to establish a state-owned enterprise named Gov Tech (Pvt) Limited as an independent institution, equipped with the necessary authority to implement ongo... Read More


Jaishankar meets SL Parliamentary delegation

Srilanka, May 28 -- Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met visiting Sri Lankan Parliamentary delegation led by Deputy Speaker Dr Rizvie Salilh in New Delhi for a capacity-building programm... Read More


All arrangements in place for State Poson Festival

Srilanka, May 28 -- The state Poson festival will be celebrated at Mihintale, Anuradhapura Atamasthana and Thanthirimale. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is expected to participate in the inaugurat... Read More


Navy takes lead in rolling out training for fishing community's safety

Srilanka, May 28 -- The Sri Lanka Navy in partnership with the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Department conducted training programmes at Cod Bay and Valaichchenai Fisheries Harbours recently, in a b... Read More


Korea, UN Women and Chrysalis partner to launch women-led MSMEs projects in Badulla

Srilanka, May 28 -- UN Women and Chrysalis delivered support to one hundred women-led micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Badulla as part of a project funded by Korea. The project supports ... Read More


Heavy Showers and Strong Winds Expected in Several Provinces

Srilanka, May 28 -- Due to the influence of the active southwest monsoon weather condition, showery weather over the Western, and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara, Nuwara-Eliya and Kandy di... Read More


Duminda Dissanayake Transferred to Magazine Prison After Hospital Stay

Srilanka, May 28 -- Former Minister Duminda Dissanayake, who was initially admitted to the prison hospital following a court order, has now been transferred to the Magazine Prison. According to Priso... Read More


Kandy Faces 36-Hour Water Cut

Srilanka, May 28 -- The Municipal Commissioner of the Kandy Urban Council has announced a 36-hour water supply suspension affecting several areas in Kandy. The disruption will begin at 2:00 PM today (... Read More