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SJB challenges NPP's economic council for debate

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- SJB MP Nalin Bandara said that he will once again challenge the economic group of the National People's Power (NPP) for a public debate with the Samagi Jana Balawegaya's Economi... Read More


Sri Lankan Parliament Delegation attends the 148th Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union in Geneva

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- Parliamentary diplomacy has gained prominence in recent times as a tool for conflict prevention and resolution - Speaker says while addressing the assembly A delegation of the ... Read More


Showers expected after 2pm

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur inWestern, Southern, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, and North-western provinces after 2.00 p.m. Fairly heavy showers above 75 mm are likely at... Read More


Advanced Level classes to begin just after OLs

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha said Advanced Level classes for children will begin as soon as the Ordinary Level Examination is over. He said that after appearing f... Read More


China assures continuous support for Sri Lanka's development

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- A meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena was held at Great Hall, Beijing yesterday (27). Both countries agreed to continu... Read More


35th Sarasaviya Film Awards sponsored by Lux today

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- The 35th Lux Sarasaviya Film Awards is poised to celebrate the country's cinematic excellence today (28) at the BMICH, Colombo. The awards ceremony starts at 6 pm. Unilever Lux... Read More


Four boys drown, one rescued in Ma Oya

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- Five boys out of a group of schoolboys who went to bathe in the 'Ma Oya' river in the Walakumbura area in Alawwa have drowned with four of them found dead yesterday (27) evening... Read More


No private company authorised to issue SL visas - Immigration Chief

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- Immigration and Emigration Controller General Harsha Illukpitiya yesterday said that no private company has been given authority to issue visa to foreign tourists entering the c... Read More


Japanese investor to develop Pettah floating market

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- Urban Development and Housing Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said yesterday that the floating market in Pettah will be developed as a major tourist hotspot targeting more foreign i... Read More


Netherlands will support to capture market for SL's agri products - Dutch Ambassador

Sri Lanka, March 28 -- Netherlands Ambassador to Sri Lanka Bonnie Horbach, said that there is a high demand for Sri Lanka's agricultural products in the international market, and the government and bu... Read More