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Govt making efforts to secure more jobs for Lankans in Japan, Korea and Israel

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment Deputy Minister Arun Hemachandra stated that many steps have already been taken to get more employment opportunities for Sri Lankans in coun... Read More


More solar power from the East

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- On July 26, Vidullanka PLC and Wind Force inaugurated the 10MW Sooryashakthi solar power plant in Vavunativu, Batticaloa. The occasion was graced by Energy Minister Kumara Jayakod... Read More


Ministry to strengthen science communication through social media influencers

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- A meeting between social media influencers who contribute to the dissemination of knowledge through science communication and Science and Technology Minister Chrishantha Abeysena ... Read More


Towards an Accountable and Responsible Media

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa emphasised that protecting the Rights of citizens who suffer due to Media harassment, especially through Social Media and othe... Read More


Government must intervene to rescue Pelwatte, Sevanagala sugar factories - Opposition Leader

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa urged the Government to urgently intervene to rescue the debt-ridden Pelwatte and Sevanagala sugar factories, which are now on the verge of coll... Read More


McLarens Group powers Junior International Badminton

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- McLarens Group, one of Sri Lanka's most renowned and diversified conglomerate, has proudly stepped forward as the principal sponsor of the first ever Sri Lanka Junior Internationa... Read More


Crackdown on illegal fishing methods: Navy arrests 23 fishermen, seizes gear

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- In separate operations conducted by the Navy in coordination with the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Department from July 23 to 31, twenty-two individuals involved in various ill... Read More


About 95% of Esala Perahera mahouts suffer serious oral health issues due to consumption of betel quid and alcohol

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- Around 95% of mahouts participating in the Kandy Esala Perahera suffer from serious oral health issues due to regular consumption of betel quid and alcohol, said Dr. Indika Weeras... Read More


Cancers could be cured with early detection - SLCS

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- The gravity of various Cancers among people and how to get rid of it with early detection was highlighted by the Sri Lanka Cancer Society (SLCS) at a seminar held in Kahatowita Mu... Read More


Buyers, sellers active at WTC Gem Market

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- The fifth edition of Sri Lanka's Gem Market, aimed at providing equitable benefits to all stakeholders in the gem and jewellery industry, was held yesterday (3) at the Colombo Wor... Read More