The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands, and Irrigation has introduced a concessionary insurance scheme for key field crops, in a move to strengthen agricultural risk management.
21 Aug 2025 (9:08 PM)
The Budget Estimate of the National Audit Office for the year 2026 was taken up for consideration at the Committee on Public Finance(CoPF) held on Tuesday (19) and was approved to be presented to Parliament with the Committee s proposals, the Department of Communication of Parliament said. MORE..
21 Aug 2025 (2:08 PM)
An individual has been shot dead near the Thun Bodhiya Bridge in Bandaragama, a short while ago, police stated. MORE..
21 Aug 2025 (7:52 PM)
Former Minister Rajitha Senaratne, who is currently absconding authorities despite an order issued by court, has had official notices posted at his residence in Malabe today (21) by officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption. MORE..
21 Aug 2025 (4:36 PM)
A 43-year-old three-wheeler driver has been sentenced to death by the Colombo High Court today, after being found guilty of stabbing and killing a person with a sharp weapon following an argument. MORE..
21 Aug 2025 (3:46 PM)
A meeting has been held in a bid to expand the services provided through the President s Fund for persons with disabilities, as well as the execution of programmes in partnership with the National Secretariat for Persons with Disabilities. MORE..
21 Aug 2025 (8:43 PM)