Tri-forces to be given powers to control drugs
The proposal made to obtain an active contribution from the Triforces to control drugs was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers.
A Drug Controlling Special...
President grants service extension to commander of Sri Lanka Army
President Maithripala Sirisena in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has granted a one year’s service extension, to Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake...
Siyatha FM crowned as the Most Popular Radio station at Social...
The annual Social Media Day awards for year 2018 was organised by etisalat which was held on the 7th of July with attendance from...
Army troops donate blood to Northern patients in Jafna
Lanka Army troops in Jaffna once again voluntarily came forward to donate much needed blood to the Jaffna hospital during a blood donation programme...
C. W.W Kannangara statue unveiled at the Presidential Secretariat
The statue of C.W.W.Kannangara, pioneer of free education, was unveiled by the President. He was the father of the concept of Central colleges and...
Sri Lankan will be a fully developed country by year 2050...
Singaporean Minister of Trade and Industries S. Iswaran presents a memento to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on the sidelines of the Sri Lanka-Singapore Business...
Fines for 33 traffic offences to be hiked from July 15
Spot fines imposed on 33 traffic offences will be increased from July 15 under the Motor Traffic Act.The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation...
J.C. Alawathuwala and Lucky Jayawardana given new State Ministerial posts
Deputy Minister J.C. Alawathuwala and State Minister Lucky Jayawardana were appointed respectively as the State Minister of Home Affairs and State Minister of City...
Government to implement death penalty on drug dealers
The government has taken a decision to implement the death sentence for drug offenders who were found guilty by the court of law. This...
Qatar Airways to add more capacity to Colombo
With the last week’s launch of A350 aircraft to Sri Lanka Qatar Airways has increased its daily capacity to Colombo by 15 percent. An...
