Sri Lanka, July 30 -- The use of tobacco remains a serious and persistent public health challenge despite Sri Lanka's long-standing commitment to tobacco control. Approximately 1.5 million adults smo... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 30 -- Oil prices rebounded Wednesday after joint US-Saudi military strikes against Iran-aligned groups in Iraq renewed concerns over potential disruptions to Middle East energy supplie... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 30 -- Attorney Lal Kumarapeli said the Government's proposal to extend the retirement age of judges by two years is part of a broader programme of judicial and legal reforms promised d... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 30 -- A spotted deer that had come to drink water at the Muniyandi Wewa near the Hela Kala Gammanaya in Polonnaruwa was shot and injured by an unidentified poacher on the Esala Full Mo... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 30 -- The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has declared that any decision to extend the retirement age of judges must ultimately rest with the people, urging the Government to hold ... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 30 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that it is not justifiable, from the perspective of the public, to allocate a larger share of resources towards maintaining Government o... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 30 -- Sri Lanka has maintained its sovereign credit rating at its previous level despite major external shocks, Labour Minister and Economic Development Deputy Minister Dr.Anil Jayanth... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- Indonesia has moved to become the first overseas customer for India's Astra Mk-1 air-to-air missile after Bharat Dynamics Limited and Indonesia's Republikorp signed an "Air-to-Ai... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- Police have arrested members of several Kavadi dance groups participating in the historic annual Devinuwara Uthpalawanna Sri Vishnu Maha Devalaya perahera with drugs in their pos... Read More
Sri Lanka, July 29 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama yesterday (28) ordered the release on bail of Rakitha Rajapaksha, Aruna Varuna Hannadige, and Samagi Jana Balawegaya Horana Organise... Read More