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TUSKER BHATHIYA'S SURVIVAL UNLIKELY

Sri Lanka, July 12 -- Medical treatment continued yesterday (11) for tusker Bhatiya, who is suffering from a severe gunshot wound to its front right leg. Professor Ashoka Dangolla, a veterinary speci... Read More


NEW TRAINING PROGRAMME TO EMPLOY 50,000 YOUTH

Sri Lanka, July 12 -- A full scholarship job training programme has been launched, aiming to provide local and overseas employment for 50,000 young men and women aged between 18 and 35 from low-income... Read More


TWO KILLED IN MOTORCYCLE AND BICYCLE COLLISION

Sri Lanka, July 12 -- Two individuals have died following a collision between a motorcycle and a bicycle in the Udawala area on the Hasalaka-Hettipola road. Police confirm that both the motorcyclist ... Read More


PARLIAMENT APPROVES FOUR SECRETARY APPOINTMENTS IN MINISTRIES

Sri Lanka, July 11 -- The Parliament has announced that the Committee on High Posts has approved the appointments of four Ministry Secretaries. These approvals were granted during the committee meeti... Read More


CPC OVERHAULS RECRUITMENT AFTER DECADES

Sri Lanka, July 11 -- Sri Lanka's state-owned oil giant, Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO), is implementing significant reforms to its employee recruitment process for the first time in 35 years... Read More


RAIN IN SEVERAL PROVINCES, STRONG WINDS EXPECTED

Sri Lanka, July 11 -- The Department of Meteorology forecasts that several spells of showers will occur today in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara distri... Read More


2024 GCE ORDINARY LEVEL EXAMINATION RESULTS RELEASED

Sri Lanka, July 11 -- The results of the 2024 G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination have been released today (11). Candidates can access their results by visiting the official Department of Examinations ... Read More


OVER 13,000 STUDENTS ACHIEVE 9 'A' PASSES IN 2024 G.C.E. ORDINARY LEVEL EXAMINATION

Sri Lanka, July 11 -- A total of 237,026 candidates have qualified for the G.C.E. Advanced Level examination based on the results of this year's G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination. This represents 73.... Read More


A MAJORITY OF DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL POSTS VACANT AT HEALTH MINISTRY

Sri Lanka, July 11 -- 9 out of the 13 Deputy Director General positions at the Ministry of Health have reportedly been vacant for the past 5 years. Sources within the Health Ministry state that due t... Read More


2 SRI LANKANS AMONG 149 ARRESTED IN PAKISTAN SCAM CALL CENTRE RAID

Sri Lanka, July 11 -- Pakistani police have arrested 149 individuals, including 2 Sri Lankans, during a raid on a scam call centre in Faisalabad. Pakistan's National Cybercrime Investigation Agency (... Read More