Governor’s Jetty Trincomalee unveiled
The Governor’s Jetty’ in Trincomalee was opened recently by Ambassador of Japan Kenichi Suganuma on the invitation of the Governor Eastern Province Rohitha Bogollagama....
President inaugurates today Rs. 16 billion major irrigation project to uplift...
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Friday will ceremoniously inaugurate a major irrigation project at an estimated cost of Rs. 16 billion to provide...
Voice of Asia Network annual pirith ceremony to be held tonight
The annual pirith ceremony of the Voice of Asia Network will be held today with the attendance of the venerable maha sanga from the...
Kofi Annan stood firmly as a voice for peace – President
President Maithripala Sirisena in a letter addressed to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres yesterday said that former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan remained a strong...
Japanese defense minister arrives in Sri Lanka
Japan's Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera arrived in Sri Lanka Monday night for an official visit. He was welcomed by the Chief of Defense Admiral...
Special train services to Kandy for Esala Perahera from today
Sri Lanka Railways has planned to commence special train services for the Esala Perahera of Temple of the Tooth Relic, Kandy. Accordingly, several special...
Decrease in winds and showers from tonight
Windy and showery condition over the island is expected to reduce gradually from tonight, Met. Department said.
Several spells of showers will occur in Central...
Gazette reducing prices of another 25 drugs in two weeks –...
Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne said the Gazette Notification announcing the price reduction of another 25 medicines, including 10 cancer...
Govt to increase share of mining in GDP
The government plans to increase the share of mining in GDP. Lankan graphite producers are likely to see even better times in future, said...
PM says government is committed to protect people’s fundamental rights
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the current government is committed to protect fundamental rights of the people by giving them maximum power and ensuring...
