Govt reveals plan to boost daily passport issuance to 4,000
2025-02-05
The government has approved measures to employ additional staff to accelerate passport printing and reduce delays. The move follows recommendationsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to sign amended debt restructuring agreement with Japan
2025-02-05
The Sri Lankan government will sign exchange papers and an amended agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) asContinue Reading
Govt announces certified paddy prices
2025-02-05
The government has set new certified prices for paddy purchases by the Paddy Marketing Board (PMB), Agriculture Minister K.D. LalContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Army appoints new Chief of Staff
2025-02-05
Major General Chandana Wickramasinghe has been appointed as the new Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army, effective fromContinue Reading
Govt to Recruit 35,000 Unemployed Graduates – Deputy Minister
2025-02-04
Deputy Minister Eranga Gunasekara announced that the Government plans to recruit 35,000 unemployed graduates into the state sector. He statedContinue Reading
President calls for collective effort to achieve true Independence
2025-02-04
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, addressing Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day celebrations in Colombo, said that there is a need forContinue Reading
Rs 565 million grant from Japan for Clean Sri Lanka
2025-02-03
Japan Provides Grant of 300 Million Yen to Improve Waste Management Infrastructure under the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ Program The GovernmentContinue Reading
Second Foreigner Dies in Mysterious Colombo Hostel Incident
2025-02-03
A 27-year-old German woman, who was among three foreigners hospitalized due to a sudden illness at a hostel on R.Continue Reading
Special traffic plan for 77th Independence Day in Colombo
2025-02-03
Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day celebrations will take place tomorrow (Feb 4) at Independence Square and surrounding areas in Colombo.Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Govt to launch GovPay
2025-02-03
The initial step in the digitalisation of government services, ‘GovPay’, will be officially launched under the patronage of President AnuraContinue Reading
Sri Lanka NGOs face crisis as 1,000 jobs threatened
2025-02-03
The US government’s decision to freeze USAID funding has placed Sri Lanka’s NGO sector in crisis, jeopardizing over 1,000 jobs,Continue Reading
Business Tycoon Harry Jayawardena Passes Away at 82
2025-02-03
Renowned Sri Lankan businessman Harry Jayawardena has passed away at the age of 82. A towering figure in the corporateContinue Reading
Ambalantota Triple Murder: Three Killed in Violent Clash
2025-02-02
Three people were killed in a violent attack in the Mamadala area of Ambalantota on Friday, police said. According toContinue Reading
India allocates money for Sri Lanka in 2025 budget : Amounts revealed
2025-02-02
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has allocated Indian Rs 5,483 crore for aid to foreign nations, slightly higherContinue Reading
Two Dead, 25 Injured in Bus-Van Collision
2025-02-01
Two people have died, and around 25 others sustained injuries in a collision between a bus and a van inContinue Reading
Vehicle imports : President issues new Gazette
2025-01-31
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, has issued a new extraordinaryContinue Reading
February Fuel price revision: Super Diesel increased
2025-01-31
Price of Lanka Super Diesel increased by Rs 18. All the fuel prices unchanged
4th resignation: Another Govt institution head resigns
2025-01-31
National Youth Services Council Chairman Chinthaka D. Hewapathirana has reportedly resigned from his position. He was appointed to the postContinue Reading