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PDNA meet focuses on Ditwah recovery efforts

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Defence Deputy Minister Major General (Retd) Aruna Jayasekara chaired a meeting on the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) where the Committee held detailed discussions on the w... Read More


Khairiya Ahadiya School holds prize giving

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The Khairiya Ahadiya School (Clifton Lane Islamic Instruction Society) held its 68th anniversary and prize giving ceremony at the Tower Hall, Maradana, Colombo, recently. It was h... Read More


New Police division to probe cyber crimes - Minister

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananda Wijepala said that a decision has been taken to establish a new Police division dedicated to the investigation and preven... Read More


SL hosts South Asia Conference of FICAC with renewed commitment to global consular cooperation

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Foreign Affairs Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath hosted a dinner reception in honour of the President, Vice President, and distinguished members of the Inter... Read More


Visit of delegation led by Gujarat Governor and Deputy Chief Minister

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The delegation led by Governor of Gujarat Acharya Devvrat, and Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi have concluded their visit to Sri Lanka. The delegation accompanied the Holy De... Read More


Fallen power line takes two lives in Galaha

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- A mother and her 14-year-old daughter from Galaha, Nawaneliya have died due to electrocution after they came into contact with a fallen power line which had allegedly collapsed du... Read More


Increase in postal rates from today

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The Postal Department has taken steps to revise the postal rates from today (9). Accordingly, the Postal Department has taken steps to revise the minimum postal rate to Rs.70 and... Read More


Free life insurance for high spending co-operative customers - Minister

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe said that measures will be taken to provide free life insurance cover to the value of ab... Read More


Marked increase in President's Fund medical assistance applications

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- The number of medical assistance applications received by President's Fund has increased by 59% within one year of decentralising and digitalising Divisional Secretariat offices. ... Read More


Nineteen women appointed as SLTB bus conductors

Sri Lanka, Feb. 9 -- Nineteen women were appointed as conductors to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) on Friday, marking a first for the Government operated public transport and a milestone in effo... Read More