Several new development projects planned, Sri Lanka PM says
Ranil Wickremesinghe says the government has planned to commence several development projects this year. The Premier made this remark today…
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Universities reopen today
All universities that were closed for nearly 50 days due to the strike launched by non-academic staff will be reopened…
President takes part in Oil Anointing Ceremony in London
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena who is in London to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2018 took…
Raids on errant traders selling food items not suitable for consumption to continue
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Health has taken measures to extend inspections and raids on errant traders selling food items not…
In Pictures: Sri Lanka President performs Sinhala & Tamil New Year rituals
Keeping with the tradition, Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena performed New Year rituals on Saturday (April 14) at his official…
Consumer Authority monitors New Year sales promotions
Boosting its consumer safeguards in the New Year, the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has introduced a special seasonal monitoring program…
US says New Year is a chance to celebrate U.S.-Sri Lankan diplomatic relations
The United States says the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year is chance to celebrate U.S.-Sri Lankan diplomatic relations as…
Four Acting Ministers sworn in before President
Four new Ministers were appointed today temporarily to fill the portfolios left vacant by the resignation of six Sri Lanka…
Salary arrears and bonuses paid for employees of the Ceylon Fisheries Corporation for the first time
The Ceylon Fisheries Corporation has taken measures to provide workers’ salaries and bonuses for the first time during the Sinhala…
Stock market shares end higher; foreigners sell
Sri Lankan shares ended slightly firmer yesterday led by blue-chip stocks in thin trade, while foreign selling boosted turnover with…