Dr. Samitha Siritunga, a specialist in the Non-Communicable Diseases Unit of the Ministry of Health, warns that inadequate vehicle maintenance is a major factor behind the increasing number of road accidents in Sri Lanka. MORE..
2 Feb 2025 (4:51 PM)
Sri Lanka s cumulative deficit in the trade account has widened to USD 6 billion in 2024 compared to USD 4.9 billion in 2023. MORE..
2 Feb 2025 (10:29 AM)
The Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils, and Local Government has issued Circular 01'2025, amending certain provisions related to the 77th Independence Day celebrations. MORE..
2 Feb 2025 (8:30 PM)
Three foreign nationals staying in a hostel at R.A. de Mel Mawatha in Kollupitiya have fallen ill and were admitted to hospital, the police said. MORE..
2 Feb 2025 (3:34 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stated that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa should return his current residence to the government, assuring that a suitable house will be provided for him if necessary. MORE..
1 Feb 2025 (10:48 PM)
Sri Lanka is planning to establish five elephant corridors in its north central province to reduce human-elephant conflicts, according to media reports on Sunday. MORE..
2 Feb 2025 (10:35 PM)