NZ Solo Traveller Praises Sri Lanka After Incident, Urges Focus on Women’s Safety
Molly, a 24-year-old New Zealander travelling solo in Southeast Asia, has been in the news after revealing that a man
Sri Lanka Launches UPI One World Digital Payment Service for Pilgrims Visiting India
Pilot initiative enables cashless transactions without Indian mobile number requirement A pilot initiative to introduce the UPI One World digital
Government Sets Controlled Prices for 350 Types of Medicines
Controlled prices have been established for a wide range of medicines, with the relevant gazette notification set to be issued
Landslide Warnings Issued for Multiple Districts Amid Heavy Rainfall
Early landslide warnings have been issued for several districts across the island due to ongoing heavy rainfall affecting various parts
Delays in Technical Testing Push Back Launch of New High-Security Number Plates
The government has missed its November deadline for issuing new high-security vehicle number plates due to delays during the technical
Sri Lanka Exceeds IMF Quarterly Tax Targets Amid Low Capital Spending
The government has exceeded the quarterly tax revenue targets set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to observations made
COPE Reveals Rs. 4.2 Billion Compensation Claim Over Delays at Colombo Port’s Eastern Container Terminal
The contractor for the Eastern Container Terminal (ECT) development at the Colombo Port has claimed Rs. 4,227 million in compensation
Sri Lanka Signs 70 International MoUs in First Year of Current Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath informed Parliament today that Sri Lanka has signed 70 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with various
First U.S. Human Case of H5N5 Bird Flu Confirmed in Washington State
A Washington resident has been hospitalized with a strain of bird flu that has not been seen in humans before,
Southern Province Governor Bandula Harischandra Passes Away
The Governor of the Southern Province, Bandula Harischandra, has passed away at the age of 62, according to confirmed reports.