All trade unions have expressed their agreement to the digitalisation and modernisation programme aimed at increasing excise revenue collection, according to the President s Media Division (PMD). MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (7:01 PM)
The Satyagraha campaign launched by a group of fishermen demanding the lifting of the ban on the use of tractor-mounted winches for Madel (seine nets) fishing activities continued for the third consecutive day today. MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (11:49 AM)
For years, Russia relied on migrants from Central Asia to fill gaps in its workforce. MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (11:32 PM)
Minister of Women and Child Affairs, Saroja Savithri Paulraj, stated that 103 children in Sri Lanka have lost a mother, father, or both parents due to the Cyclone Ditwah situation. MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (1:47 PM)
An Amber advisory has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for severe lightning in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (4:00 PM)
Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, has stated that the government s education reforms will be implemented through five broad pillars, with reforms for other grades scheduled to be introduced over the next three years. MORE..
7 Feb 2026 (3:32 PM)