Thousands of protesters stormed Kenya s parliament Tuesday to protest tax proposals, burning part of the building, sending lawmakers fleeing and drawing fire from police in unrest that the president vowed to quash. Several people were killed. MORE..
26 Jun 2024 (11:18 AM)
According to the DMC, numerous dug wells, which serve as the primary source of safe drinking water for the affected communities, are in urgent need of immediate cleanup. This action is essential to prevent the spread of waterborne diseases in the aftermath of the floods, the UNDP said in a statement. MORE..
25 Jun 2024 (1:34 PM)
The Ministry of Education has announced that the sub-committee s recommendation has been received to increase the allowances provided for the teachers engaged in answer sheet evaluation activities of G.C.E. Ordinary Level and Grade 5 Scholarship examinations. MORE..
25 Jun 2024 (5:36 PM)
Minister of Power and Energy, Kanchana Wijesekera says a discussion on the timeline and process for implementing the reforms pertaining to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) took place yesterday with the senior management of the CPC and the refinery. MORE..
26 Jun 2024 (12:39 PM)
The Meteorology Department says showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. MORE..
26 Jun 2024 (10:22 AM)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that the government is placing special focus on integrating economic and technical sectors through advancements in computer and information technology. MORE..
25 Jun 2024 (11:23 PM)