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Rupee-based trade with India could ease Dollar pressure- EDB Chairman

Sri Lanka, June 26 -- Expanding the use of local currencies in trade transactions between Sri Lanka and India could significantly reduce pressure on the US dollar and help stabilize the country's fore... Read More


UK's political turmoil

Sri Lanka, June 26 -- This month marked two important milestones in British politics. First, Britons marked the 10th anniversary of that great self-inflicted wound called Brexit. Even though the Unite... Read More


Parliament

Sri Lanka, June 26 -- The Government will ensure that when the fuel prices in the world market decrease, the same fuel price relief will be passed on to the people in the country, Ports and Civil Avia... Read More


Disciplinary action will be initiated against Horana Organiser Charith Abeysinghe - Sajith

Sri Lanka, June 26 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said he would take disciplinary action against the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) party's Horana Organiser Charith Abeysinghe who was arrested ye... Read More


Rs. 1.2 Bn worth cath lab units to be added to health sector.

Sri Lanka, June 26 -- Sri Lanka's State hospital system will receive four modern catheterisation laboratory units within the next week, marking a major step forward in the treatment of heart and vascu... Read More


School holds all-night Pirith today

Sri Lanka, June 26 -- An all-night Pirith chanting ceremony and a Sanghika Dana (almsgiving) for the Maha Sangha the following morning will be held today (26) and tomorrow (27), to mark the 115th anni... Read More


St. John's College, Panadura, Alumni Association AGM on Sunday (28)

Sri Lanka, June 26 -- The St. John's College, Panadura, Alumni Association Annual General Meeting will be held on Sunday, June 28, from 9 am onwards at the College Main Hall. This is the 118th Annual ... Read More


Rs. 100 Mn saved if Polls held sans indelible ink

Sri Lanka, June 26 -- About Rs 100 million of public money can be saved in an election due to the abolition of marking the finger with indelible ink, to confirm voting in elections, an election monito... Read More


Rs. 1.2 Bn worth cath lab units to be added to health sector

Sri Lanka, June 26 -- Sri Lanka's State hospital system will receive four modern catheterisation laboratory units within the next week, marking a major step forward in the treatment of heart and vascu... Read More


No crime will be allowed to be buried - President

Sri Lanka, June 26 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that bringing to justice those who stole public property through fraud and corruption had long been an expectation of the people of ... Read More