Sri Lanka Army appoints new Chief of Staff
Major General Sanjaya Wanasinghe has been appointed as the new Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army. Wanasinghe, the…
Category: LOCAL
Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe to visit India on July 21
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will embark on a two-day visit to India on July 21 during which he is…
Cinnamon Air launches scheduled flights to Jaffna from Colombo
Cinnamon Air, Sri Lanka’s premier domestic airline, recently launched scheduled flights to Jaffna, which will provide travellers with easy access…
Sri Lanka’s fishermen face double whammy of climate and economy
Babarandage don Sarath Appuham, a 59-year-old fisherman, has worked at Negombo Lagoon since he was a teenager. Palpable differences in…
‘Last Legume’ Tree Uprooted To Build Highway In Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan authorities on Tuesday cut down what had once been described as the world’s only known wild specimen of…
Every citizen in Sri Lanka to get a unique Digital Identity
DIGIECON 2030 to mark a new phase in Sri Lanka’s transition to a digital economy – State Minister of Technology…
Sinopec, BOI to sign agreement today
Chinese state-owned oil and gas company Sinopec is to sign an agreement with the Board of Investments (BoI) of Sri…
Pastor Jerome has received tons of funds in billions – Probe reveals
Preliminary investigations by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) against Pastor Jerome Fernando have so far revealed that funds in billions…
Wage disparities to be eliminated in education sector within next two months: Minister
A decision was taken to eliminate wage disparities in all services in the education sector within the next two months,…
Sri Lanka to focus on energy, port projects with India during presidential visit
(Reuters) – Sri Lanka is likely to discuss energy, power and port projects during a presidential visit to New Delhi…