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SLMA urges govt. to implement tobacco ban for those born after 2010

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- Colombo, May 31 (Daily Mirror) - The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) in a press release said that a policy on banning tobacco consumption for those born after 2010 is present... Read More


Sri Lanka to fast-track direct procurement of medicines from foreign governments

Colombo, May 31 -- Plans are afoot to obtain direct assistance from foreign governments to secure essential medicines, until present issues within the medicine supply chain are resolved and disruption... Read More


Govt issues gazette revising banned groups, individuals

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- A gazette extraordinary was issued by the government revising the list of banned organisations and individuals in the country. The latest gazette notification, issued by the Secr... Read More


Mahela say 'winning mentality' can deliver record sixth IPL title

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- A proven "winning mentality" and seasoned campaigners such as Rohit Sharma can propel five-time champions Mumbai Indians to more IPL glory, head coach Mahela Jayawardene says. Le... Read More


Spill gate opened at Upper Kotmale reservoir

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- A spill gate of the Upper Kotmale Reservoir was opened this afternoon due to rising water levels, the Nuwara Eliya District Disaster Management Unit confirmed. A spokesperson for... Read More


President congratulates Anudi Gunasekara

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka has extended his warm congratulations to Ms. Anudi Gunasekara for representing the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka at the 72nd Miss W... Read More


Sri Lankan Parliamentary delegation attends orientation programme in India

Colombo, May 31 -- A Parliamentary delegation from Sri Lanka, led by Deputy Speaker Rizvie Salih visited India from 25-31 May 2025 for an orientation programme at India's Parliamentary Research and Tr... Read More


No fuel price revisions for June, CPC confirms

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) announced today that there will be no revisions in fuel prices for the month of June. In an official statement issued today, the CPC confir... Read More


SLPP members praise impartial selection process for LG representatives

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- Members of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) have expressed satisfaction over the selection process of local government (LG) representatives, saying that it was conducted ind... Read More


Anudi Gunasekara misses out on Miss World quarterfinals

Sri Lanka, May 31 -- Sri Lanka's Anudi Gunasekara has not been included among the quarterfinalists of the 72nd Miss World Festival 2025. According to the official list released by the Miss World orga... Read More