Scientists have discovered that flies carry more diseases than suspected. The house fly and the blowfly together harbour more than 600 different bacteria, according to
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Sri Lanka receives World No Tobacco Day Award for third time
Sri Lanka for the third time, won World No Tobacco Day Award 2017, bestowed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the WHO Regions for
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
Govt reaches out to caged animals – zoos to change living conditions
“Zoos will no longer keep the animals caged,” said the Department of National Zoological Gardens. According to Director General Dhammika Malsinghe, steps have been taken
BREAKING: Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has resigned
Robert Mugabe, the President of Zimbabwe has resigned from his position. The announcement was made by Zimbabwe Parliament Speaker Jacob Mudenda, said foreign media. An
Petroleum Minister says no fuel shortage, complaint lodged at CID to investigate false rumors
Petroleum Resources Development Minister Arjuna Ranatunga assured that there is no shortage of petrol and the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) is in the possession of
No fuel shortage: public urged not to panic – CPSTL
The Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminal Ltd (CPSTL), urged the general public not to panic as there is no fuel shortage within the country. CPSTL officials
Registration of Persons Dept initiates one-day service for student IDs
The Department of Registration of persons has facilitated a one-day service for students sitting for the upcoming Ordinary Level Examinations to obtain their ID cards.
Breaking : Warrant issued for Jaliya Wickramasuriya’s arrest
The Colombo Fort Magistrate has issued an order to arrest former Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United States, Jaliya Wickramasuriya. Sri Lanka’s former Ambassador to
World Bank recommends multi-prong strategies to close Sri Lanka’s gender gap in the workforce
A new World Bank report has recommended multi-prong strategies to help women gain employment and then continue to thrive in the workplace in order to