Drinking water crisis in several districts
A drinking water crisis has arisen in several districts due to the dry weather condition prevailing in the country, stated…
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University courses must serve the job market – President
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa wants sweeping reforms in the University curricula gearing them to serve the job market, a Media release…
Minister Mahinda Amaraweera lodges complaint over allegation of a vehicle purchase
Minister of Power & Energy and Transport Services Management Mahinda Amaraweera has written to the Inspector General of Police and…
Over 11,000 dengue cases as of Feb 2020
Sri Lankan health authorities continue to report high levels of dengue fever into early 2020. As of February 10, the…
Jaffna University senior students banned from campus over ragging
The administration of Jaffna University has decided to ban all the senior students of Kilinochchi campus from entering the campus…
Mini-hydro to gain from new fixed tariff: ICRA
Profitability of mini-hydro developers in Sri Lanka will rise despite environmental risks, due to a new tariff structure which was…
STF raid finds stock of T-56 live ammo, magazines
Officers of the Polonnaruwa Special Task Force have recovered a stock of T-56 ammunition, magazines and other goods abandoned at…
Naval officers including Karannagoda to appear before PCoI
Several naval officers including former Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda are due to appear before the…
Fonseka not invited for UNP Working Committee meeting
A special meeting of the United National Party (UNP) Working Committee is scheduled to be held this evening (10). Accordingly,…
PM offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath temple, visits Sarnath
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa offered prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, India before heading to pay a visit…