Agrarian Service Centres will remain open on public holidays to facilitate the distribution of fertiliser to farmers in areas where Yala season paddy cultivation has commenced,...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 03 April 2026, valid for 04 April 2026. The Heat...
Environmentalists have raised fresh concerns over possible mercury contamination linked to coal used at the Norochcholai coal power plant, warning that Sri Lanka still lacks binding...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 02 April 2026, valid for 03 April 2026. The Heat...
Government authorities are exploring the possibility of shifting public sector work online on April 16 and 17, to maintain essential services while managing available fuel and energy amid...
SLPP National organiser MP Namal Rajapaksa yesterday said President Anura Kumara Dissanayake should be held responsible for the coal scam.Rajapaksa made the allegation while addressing the...
The government yesterday announced a series of 24-hour water cuts in Colombo and surrounding areas, citing receding water levels in the Labugama–Kalatuwawa reservoir system as the...
Former Minister Mahinda Wijesekara passed away yesterday at the age of 83. Wijesekara, father of former Minister Kanchana Wijesekera, served as a Member of Parliament for...
The Education Ministry yesterday issued a directive to all schools prohibiting corporal punishment. The move follows recent court observations emphasising the need for clearer guidance for...
Seven books authored by Ven. Dr. Boralesgamuwe Pemaratna Thera, Viharadhikari of the Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya, including his doctoral dissertation titled “Buddhist Greeting Practices, Offerings and Rituals...