Outstanding Aswesuma Payments to Be Released Today
The Welfare Benefits Board (WBB) has announced that the outstanding funds for the Aswesuma social welfare payments will be accessible
Government Launches Program to Promote Digital Payments
The Ministry of Digital Economy has unveiled a special program aimed at promoting digital payments across the country. Deputy Minister
Police Officer Killed in Tragic Road Accident at Habarana
A police officer on duty at the Galoya Police checkpoint on the Habarana-Trincomalee Road tragically lost his life in a
Public Oral Sessions on Electricity Tariff Revision Begin Today
The oral sessions to gather public opinions on the proposed electricity tariff revision are set to commence today (December 27).
Meteorology Department Issues Weather Advisory for Several Provinces
The Department of Meteorology has announced that several spells of showers are expected in the Northern, North-Central, and Eastern Provinces,
Bird Flu Claims Lives of 20 Big Cats at Washington Sanctuary
Twenty big cats, including a Bengal tiger and four cougars, have succumbed to bird flu over the past several weeks
Government Promises Salary Hike for State Employees in 2025 Budget
Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Anil Jayantha Fernando, has assured a salary increase for government sector employees, including teachers, starting
Government Plans Revamp for Dr. Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital
Despite allocating Rs. 40 million monthly for salaries at the Dr. Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital (NFTH), the government has no
Russia Urges Caution Amid Accusations Over Deadly Kazakhstan Plane Crash
The Russian government has warned against drawing premature conclusions about the crash of a Russia-bound passenger plane in Kazakhstan, which
Gem Merchant Discovers Rare Sri Lanka-Shaped Blue Sapphire
A gem merchant from Nivithigala, Rohan Wasantha Dissanayake, has discovered a unique blue sapphire resembling the shape of Sri Lanka.