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IGP Wambura pushes for technology-driven policing in crime investigations

MOSHI, June 2 -- THE Inspector General of Police (IGP), Camillus Wambura, has urged forensic investigators to sharpen their professional skills and embrace emerging technologies as Tanzania strengthen... Read More


TISEZA lures investors in infrastructure, renewable energy, water, tourism, and agro-industrialization sectors

ARUSHA, June 2 -- THE Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority (TISEZA) has participated in the ongoing Tanzania Investment Summit 2026 in Arusha. At the summit, TISEZA has actively p... Read More


New maternity and surgical ward complex for Monaragala District Hospital

Sri Lanka, June 2 -- The newly constructed five-storey maternity and surgical ward complex at the Monaragala District General Hospital is set to be officially opened to the public the day after tomorr... Read More


3 arrested for illegal artifact excavation

Sri Lanka, June 2 -- Three suspects were arrested in the Mugammana in Dehiattakandiya, while illegally excavating in search of ancient artefacts, the Police said. The arrests were made yesterday (01)... Read More


Justice Minister meets UNICEF Executive Board Chair

Sri Lanka, June 2 -- Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara held talks today (02) with Rein Tammsaar, Chair of the UNICEF Executive Board, and senior representatives visiting Sri Lanka. Discussions fo... Read More


Pakistani warships, submarine arrive in Colombo

Sri Lanka, June 2 -- Two Pakistan Navy warships, PNS Taimur and PNS Aslat, along with the submarine PNS/M Hangor, arrived at the Port of Colombo yesterday (01) on a goodwill visit and to replenish sup... Read More


Rs. 5 bn spent annually on rabies treatment - health authorities

Sri Lanka, June 2 -- The Health Ministry's Director of the Rabies Control Programme, Dr. Niroshan Gamage, says that over Rs. 5 billion is spent annually on rabies treatment in Sri Lanka. He made the ... Read More


BMH Specialist team camps in Masasi as it honours Benjamin Mkapa's healthcare vision

MASASI, June 2 -- OVER 500 residents in Masasi District, Mtwara Region have been targeted by the medical outreach programme aiming at upholding the former President Benjamin Mkapas legacy on extending... Read More


Tourist arrivals into Sri Lanka rise in May

Sri Lanka, June 2 -- Tourist arrivals into Sri Lanka rose 9.65% in May 2026 after a slump in the previous month, official data showed. Total arrivals in May stood at 145,745 compared to 132,919 in th... Read More


Container transport rates increased by 5%

Sri Lanka, June 2 -- Container transport rates rose by 5% yesterday (1), according to the Container Transport Owners' Association. The Container Transport Owners' Association Chairperson, Sanath Manj... Read More