Computer Literacy among male higher than female – DCS
The Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) has released the bulletin of the latest survey on computer literacy in Sri…
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Southern Expressway accident brings Colombo traffic to a standstill
An accident along the Southern Expressway between Imaduwa and Kokmaduwa, has disrupted the flow of traffic towards Colombo. Motorists have…
Sri Lanka firmly committed to end impunity for crimes against journalists – Media Minister
Sri Lanka remains firm in its commitment to work with the international community, including UNESCO, to work towards ending impunity…
Health Ministry makes observations over rising deaths from kidney disease
The Ministry of Health states that 106 deaths, owing to kidney problems, have been reported from across the country for…
Sri Lanka announces dates to host 18th Meeting of Conference of Parties to the CITES in 2019
Sri Lanka will host the 18th Session of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and…
Authorities say water supply disrupted due to inclement weather ‘completely restored’
The Ministry of Urban Development and Water Supply says, water supply services that were disrupted due to adverse weather has…
Inflation in Sri Lanka capital Colombo is 7.6 percent in November 2017
Sri Lanka’s inflation, as measured by the change in the Colombo Consumers’ Price Index (CCPI) , declined to 7.6 percent…
International Finance Corporation report depicts greater success for SL
A new report of the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, states that South Asia’s ambitious…
Rivers overflow, warning over landslides as weather conditions continue
The Met Department states that the cyclone in the Arabian Sea is now located at about 600 km to the…
Weather: Heavy rains, gusty winds as deep depression begins to move away
Water levels of the Nilwala, Kalu and Gin rivers on the rise. Residents living in low lying areas advised to…