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Swiss Envoy visits North, seeks avenues for collaborative development

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- Switzerland's Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Siri Walt met Northern Province Governor N. Vethanayahan at Jaffna Governor's Secretariat on Tuesday (29). The meeting focused on the curre... Read More


Media Minister inspects Central Mail Exchange

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The services of the Central Mail Exchange, which is part of the Sri Lanka Postal Department, were inspected by the Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa,on Tue... Read More


Sri Lanka recalls its formative role in establishing World Youth Skills Day on 10th Anniversary

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The global celebration marking the 10th Anniversary of the World Youth Skills Day and the 5th Anniversary of the Global Skills Academy organised by UNESCO and partners took place... Read More


2 Dead, 2 injured as truck's brakes fail

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- In an accident that took place on Tuesday (29) night around 8.30 pm, in the Lihinihela area, on the Hatharaliyadda Rambukkana Road, 2 people lost their lives, while 2 others sust... Read More


Govt to support for Vesak Day celebrations in Texas -Minister Dr. Senavi

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, Dr. Hiniduma Sunil Senavi, on Tuesday said that the Government of Sri Lankan (GoSL) will provide maximum support for... Read More


Dr. Tamara Kalubowila new Chairman of Sri J'pura Hospital

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- Director of the National Institute of Health, Kalutara, Dr. Tamara Kalubowil has been appointed Chairman of Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital. The Letter of Appointment was handed ov... Read More


Growth of JRDC exemplifies a successful collaboration in education and science - Ambassador-Qi Zhenhong

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, said that the China-Sri Lanka 'Joint Research and Demonstration Centre' (JRDC) for Water Technology have been indispensable in scien... Read More


SLSI and UN-ESCAP Sign Historic MoA

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP) have officially entered into a strategic part... Read More


Indo-Lanka Unique Digital Identity Deal challenged in Court

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- A fundamental rights petition was yesterday filed before the Supreme Court challenging the government's recent decisions regarding the Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity (SL-UDI) ... Read More


Over 100,000 arrested for drug-related offences in special ops this year

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- Special daily search operations carried out covering the entire country jointly by the Police, Special Task Force (STF) and Tri-Forces from January 01, 2025 to July 29, 2025 have... Read More