The chairman of the Coconut Development Authority, Shantha Ranatunga, revealed that a Cabinet paper will be presented this week to authorize the import of several coconut products in a bid to prevent an unnecessary coconut price hike in the local market. MORE..
4 Feb 2025 (9:49 AM)
The Government of Japan has extended a grant of 300 million Japanese Yen (approximately LKR 565 million) to Sri Lanka to enhance waste management infrastructure facilities under the Clean Sri Lanka Program. MORE..
3 Feb 2025 (11:23 PM)
The 77th National Independence Day - themed "Let s join the national renaissance" - is to be celebrated ceremoniously today (February 04) at the Independence Square in Colombo. MORE..
4 Feb 2025 (8:44 AM)
The Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, Sunil Handunnetthi says that the necessary financial provisions for purchasing paddy during the Maha cultivation season have been provided to the Paddy Marketing Board. MORE..
4 Feb 2025 (12:31 PM)
A German woman, one of the three foreigners hospitalized due to a sudden illness while staying at a hostel on R. A. de Mel Mawatha in Kollupitiya, has passed away in hospital. MORE..
3 Feb 2025 (9:08 PM)
Ten youths have been arrested for riding motorcycles in a dangerous and reckless manner in the Dehiwala area. MORE..
3 Feb 2025 (9:56 PM)