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Permanent appointments for 192 Sub-Postmasters

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa stated that 1,955 people have been recruited to the Sri Lanka Postal Service in the past 18 months, and with the recruitment ... Read More


Discussion on Amarapura Maha Nikaya Higher Ordination Ceremony

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- A discussion on the preparations and current organisational arrangements for the Upasampada Vinaya Karma Mahotsavaya (Higher Ordination Ceremony) of the Maha Viharavanshika Sri L... Read More


London Buddhist Vihara celebrates centenary

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The London Buddhist Vihara, the oldest Theravada Buddhist monastery in the Western world, celebrated its Centenary recently, marking 100 years of dedicated service to the promoti... Read More


Equal opportunities for children in modern world, Govt's goal - PM

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Prime Minister, Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that it is the Government's priority to create an environment that ena... Read More


Lanka Sathosa reduces prices of nine essentials

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Lanka Sathosa has reduced the prices of nine essential food items across all outlets effective from yesterday. Directed by the Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Dev... Read More


WB to boost Colombo Port infrastructure

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The World Bank yesterday expressed its readiness to share expertise with Sri Lanka on introducing private sector participation in port infrastructure development. During a meeti... Read More


Thundershowers likely in parts of the island this afternoon

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The Department of Meteorology says showers or thundershowers will occur at times today (19) in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces, as well as in the Galle, Mat... Read More


National Youth Corps partners with Archery Association to promote youth archery

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The National Youth Corps (NYC) and the Sri Lanka Archery Association (SLAA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday (17) to promote archery among Sri Lankan youth... Read More


Lanka Salt GM arrested for allegedly causing Rs. 14.3 million loss to government

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has arrested the General Manager of Lanka Salt Limited, Ratnayake Mudiyanselage Gunaratne, over allege... Read More


Lakarcade brings Sri Lanka global recognition through World Crafts Council membership

Sri Lanka, June 19 -- Lakarcade, Sri Lanka's leading destination for authentic gifts and souvenirs, has been officially appointed as a National Entity Member of the World Crafts Council AISBL (WCC-Int... Read More