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Research and innovation key to Sri Lanka's economic growth, - Prof. Ashoka Jayaweera Bandara

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- Strengthening Sri Lanka's research and innovation sector is essential for achieving long-term economic prosperity, according to Prof Ashoka Jayawira Bandara, an inventor and acade... Read More


National Cleaner Production Awards 2026 and Int'l Conference on November 6

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- Today, sustainability is no longer simply an option, but necessity. Around the world, industries are rapidly transforming to meet new environmental and sustainability expectations... Read More


Transport Ministry Secretary resigned to return to university service

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- Transport Ministry Secretary Professor Kapila Perera said his resignation was solely due to returning to university service, and was not influenced by the Supreme Court ruling or ... Read More


Neurology Institute to be opened today

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- The Neurology Institute at the National Hospital will be vested with the public today. This reconstruction project at a cost of Rs. 99 million aims to expand and improve the effi... Read More


Contribution of Muslims in fighting terrorism cannot be forgotten - NSC

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- The National Shoora Council (NSC) while welcoming the pledges made by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the 17th National War Heroes' Day commemoration that Sri Lanka will not... Read More


Work on most challenging section begins

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- Transport and Highways Deputy Minister Dr. Prasanna Gunasena said that nearly four kilometres of the 18.7-kilometre road from Rambukkana to Galagedara, considered the most challen... Read More


Two arrested with 15 liquor bottles, beer on Vesak Poya day

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- Sri Lanka Coast Guard personnel, in co-ordination with officers of the Excise Department, Biyagama, arrested two persons along with liquor bottles and beer cans during a search op... Read More


Police warn of fake online posts, SMS alerts about traffic fine payments

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- The Sri Lanka Police have issued an urgent public warning following a surge in fraudulent social media messages and SMS alerts deceptively mimicking official Police communications... Read More


Gayantha Dehiwatte launches his book

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- The launch of the book The Path of Freedom: Dismantling the Imperialist Debt Trap by Gayantha Dehiwatte was held at the BMICH recently before an audience comprising diplomats, pol... Read More


Rs. 765 Mn worth five mammography machines to be added to health sector

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- The Health and Mass Media Ministry has launched a programme, under the guidance of Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, to strengthen physical resources in the public health system and... Read More