Health Ministry Says Wolbachia Programme and Dengue Vaccine Rollout Will Take Time CeylonWire July 27, 2026 Senior officials of the Ministry of Health say the full implementation of the Wolbachia mosquito control programme and the introduction
Trump Pauses Iran Strikes for Second Night as Diplomatic Efforts Continue CeylonWire July 27, 2026 US President Donald Trump has paused military strikes on Iran for a second consecutive night, allowing more time for diplomatic
Sri Lanka Abstains as UN General Assembly Extends Volker Türk’s Term CeylonWire July 27, 2026 Sri Lanka abstained from voting as the United Nations General Assembly approved a four-year extension of the term of UN
Sri Lankan Exporters Welcome US Decision to Impose 10% Import Tariff CeylonWire July 27, 2026 The Exporters Association of Sri Lanka (EASL) has welcomed the United States’ decision to impose a 10% tariff on imports
Sri Lanka Customs to Auction Over 1,000 Unclaimed Imported Vehicles CeylonWire July 27, 2026 Sri Lanka Customs has announced plans to auction or sell through a tender process approximately 1,025 imported vehicles that remain
Government, IMF Reportedly Differ Over Proposed Tax on Second Homes CeylonWire July 27, 2026 A disagreement has reportedly emerged between the Sri Lankan Government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over a proposal to
Government to Establish Islandwide Day Care and Therapy Centres for Children with Autism CeylonWire July 27, 2026 The Government has launched a programme to establish a network of day care and therapy centres across Sri Lanka for
Rainfall Expected to Increase in Southwestern Sri Lanka From Tomorrow CeylonWire July 27, 2026 The Department of Meteorology says a slight increase in rainfall is expected in the southwestern parts of the island over
Proposal to Extend Retirement Age of Senior Judges Nears Cabinet Approval CeylonWire July 26, 2026 The Ministry of Justice is in the final stages of preparing a proposal to extend the retirement age of judges
India Appoints Pralhad Joshi as Education Minister Following Dharmendra Pradhan’s Resignation CeylonWire July 26, 2026 India’s Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has been given additional charge of the Ministry of Education following the resignation of Dharmendra