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A five-member Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) delegation led by General Secretary Tilvin Silva has begun a visit to India, holdingContinue Reading The post Tilvin Silva in India under BJP’s ‘KNOW BJP’ programme appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government plans to provide a fuel subsidy for three months — October,Continue Reading The post President announces Rs. 41 billion fuel subsidy for three months appeared first on…

Heat index, the temperature felt on human body is likely to increase up to ‘Caution level’ at some places inContinue Reading The post Warm weather advisory issued for several parts of Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.

Heat index, the temperature felt on human body is likely to increase up to ‘Caution level’ at some places inContinue Reading The post Warm weather advisory issued for several parts of Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Navy has seized approximately 81 kilograms of ICE and heroin with an estimated street value of moreContinue Reading The post Rs. 1.5 billion: More details emerge on massive Jaffna drug haul appeared first on Newswire.

Around 30% of Sri Lanka’s elephants are unable to hear, with the use of substandard “elephant crackers” contributing to theContinue Reading The post 30% of Sri Lanka’s elephants are deaf: Deputy Minister appeared first on Newswire.

The Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government has launched the “GovHR” digital system to streamline human resourceContinue Reading The post GovHR system launched to digitise public sector HR management…

The Association of Creators and Publishers of Sri Lanka (ACPOSL) has temporarily suspended its music licensing requirements for weddings, privateContinue Reading The post Wedding, private party and DJ music licence fees put on pause — for…

  Approximately 2,040kg of lunch sheets seized during two joint raids conducted by the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) and theContinue Reading The post 2,040kg of prohibited polythene lunch sheets destroyed appeared first on Newswire.

Environment Minister Dr. Dammika Patabendi has opened a new forest museum at the Kande Ela Educational Forest Park in NuwaraContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s 139-year forestry history showcased at new Nuwara Eliya museum appeared first…