Roshan says no to politics
Former Sri Lanka cricketer and ICC Match Referee Roshan Mahanama says he has no plans to enter politics. Responding to…
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Durga Puja pandal: Wig for Gandhi ‘demon’ statue after India outrage
Police in the Indian city of Kolkata are investigating allegations that independence leader Mahatma Gandhi was depicted as a demon…
1000 more job opportunities for Sri Lankans in Japan
Japan’s GTN – Global Trust Network has assured the Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara that it will…
President steps in to put an end to ‘period poverty’
The Government yesterday announced measures to waive duties imposed on five imported raw materials for locally produced sanitary napkins. The…
North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan
North Korea has fired a suspected intermediate range ballistic missile over part of northern Japan. It prompted a warning from…
Liquor and cigarettes prices increased
The prices of several brands of liquor and cigarettes have been increased with effect from midnight yesterday (October 1). The…
Unemployment rate in 2Q increases as economy continues to contract
Sri Lanka’s official unemployment rate increased in the second quarter ended in June as the unprecedented economic crisis pushed many…
Charles to meet British- based Lankans
King Charles is to meet the British-based Sri Lankan community in his first public engagement. Among King Charles’ inaugural events,…
Sri Lankan Embassy in Washington DC facilitates over $ 12 m in medical aid
The Embassy of Sri Lanka to the US, working in collaboration with renowned American humanitarian donor organisations, has achieved a…
Sri Lanka plans to earn 3 billion USD through indigenous medicine
Sri Lanka plans to earn 3 billion U.S. dollars in foreign exchange within three years by exporting indigenous medical products…