A total of 79,711 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in July, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (5:12 PM)
A meeting was held today (15) at the Ministry of Environment with officials from the Department of Wildlife Conservation, aimed at tightening laws against the shooting of wild elephants. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (5:41 PM)
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed this morning (15) at the Presidential Secretariat between STEMedical of the USA and the Sri Lanka Institute of Biotechnology (SLIBTEC) to establish a laboratory with internationally recognised accreditation, the President s Media Division (PMD) said. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (7:14 PM)
Fauja Singh, a British-Indian man believed to be the world s oldest marathon runner, has died after being hit by a car in India at the age of 114. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (4:42 PM)
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has issued an official statement to all heads of state institutions, reaffirming their legal obligation to implement the commission s recommendations following its investigations. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (6:13 PM)
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to implement a project to facilitate the expeditious obtaining of passports for Sri Lankans living in foreign countries by using digital technology. MORE..
15 Jul 2025 (3:36 PM)