Minister of Justice and Foreign Employment Thalatha Athukorala says due to the mediation of Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) 115 migrant workers who
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Fisheries Ministry to grant permission to private sector to rear marine species
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development, has taken steps to grant permission to the private sector to rear fish and other marine species
Authorities take steps to limit number of vehicles entering Yala National Park
The Department of Wildlife Conservation has decided to limit the number of vehicles carrying tourists into Yala National Park. Accordingly, only 300 vehicles will be permitted
Colombian delegation visits Sri Lanka to study reconciliation initiatives
As part of an initiative by USAID and Common Grounds, a delegation from Colombia comprising 11 members visited the Ministry of National Integration and Reconciliation
EXPOSED: Racket of mixing substandard oil with furnace oil
The raid unit of Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminals Limited successfully exposed a racket where substandard oil is being sold instead of furnace oil released by
Sri Lankan Prime Minister to hold discussions with Indian Premier today
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Rani Wickremesinghe who arrived in the Indian capital of New Delhi on Wednesday will hold extensive talks with his Indian counterpart
No need to postpone LG elections, both SLFP and UNP stress
The two major political parties of the government have stressed that they have no intention to postpone the local government elections. Both Sri Lanka Freedom
International Space Station to be visible to Sri Lanka
NASA says the International Space Station will be visible to Sri Lanka from time to time on till November 27. It will be visible to
Puttalam among thirteen districts hit by drought as heavy rains lash other regions
The Meteorological Department forecasts heavy showers in the Sabaragamuwa Province and in Kalutara, Galle and Matara districts on Wednesday evening. According to the Disaster Management Centre,
Sri Lanka shares its peacebuilding experience with the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission
Foreign Secretary Prasad Kariyawasam, joined by the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy, and Secretary-General of the Secretariat for Coordinating