Sri Lanka Begins Screening Peacekeepers for Haiti Deployment
Sri Lanka has begun preliminary background screening to select police and military personnel for deployment to Haiti following approval from
Health Ministry Urges Public to Follow Precautions Amid Suspected Meningitis Cases
The Ministry of Health Sri Lanka has urged the public to follow health and safety guidelines to help prevent the
Over 160,000 Graduates Apply for Teacher Recruitment Examination
The Department of Examinations Sri Lanka says more than 160,000 graduates applied for the competitive examination conducted to recruit teachers
Oil Prices Fall to Two-Week Lows Amid Optimism Over Possible U.S.–Iran Deal
Global oil prices fell sharply on Monday, reaching their lowest levels in two weeks, amid optimism that the United States
Southwest Monsoon Strengthening; Increased Rainfall Expected
The Department of Meteorology Sri Lanka says the Southwest Monsoon is gradually establishing across Sri Lanka, with increased rainfall expected
Government Seeks 30-Year BOT Partner for Mattala Airport Development
The Government of Sri Lanka has prepared a 30-year Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) lease plan to develop the loss-making
CBSL Further Tightens Vehicle Loan Rules
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has introduced stricter vehicle financing regulations by further reducing the maximum loan-to-value (LTV) ratios
Government Aims to Hold Provincial Council Elections Next Year – Tilvin Silva
Tilvin Silva says the government expects to hold the Sri Lankan Provincial Council Elections next year if no further major
Sri Lanka Expands Air Connectivity With Western India Through New Ahmedabad–Colombo Route
Sri Lanka is expanding its air connectivity with western India as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen tourism arrivals, with
Meningitis Case Confirmed at Angunakolapelessa Prison
An inmate at Angunakolapelessa Prison has been confirmed to have contracted Meningitis, according to health authorities. Ayanthi Jayawardena stated that