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A Pirith chanting ceremony will take place at the Buddhist Ladies College (BLC) premises on Monday (20) from 8 p.m. to 10… The post Pirith ceremony to mark BLC’s Founder’s Day on Monday appeared first on DailyNews.

The Agriculture and Plantation Industries Ministry has taken steps to allocate Rs.1,600 million to establish 160 villages in 25 districts with six… The post Rs. 1,600 Mn allocated for 160 Youth Agri-Entrepreneurship Villages appeared first…

The World Health Organization (WHO) has appreciated the measures taken by the Health Ministry to prevent and control the spreading of vector-borne… The post WHO welcomes control in vector-borne diseases here appeared first on DailyNews.

Open and Accountable Government Sectoral Oversight Committee Chairman MP Jagath Kumara Sumithraarachchi said measures are in place to launch a successful programme… The post New programme to reduce corruption in the public sector – Sectoral…

This week the Ministry of the Environment and the UK government’s Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs signed a Memorandum… The post UK and Sri Lanka to work together to protect marine ecosystems appeared first on…

Urban Development and Housing Minister Prasanna Ranatunga instructed the National Housing Development Authority (NHDA) to make arrangements to construct a new house… The post Minister instructs officials to build house for Habarana woman…

The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) requested all citizens to refrain from using polythene papers and plastic covers to make all kinds of… The post Refrain from using polythene, plastics for Vesak decorations – CEA appeared first on…

  Coinciding with the 15th Victory Day anniversary 3146 sailors have been advanced to their next higher rates by Commander of the Navy,… The post 3146 Sailors advanced on 15th Victory Day anniversary appeared first on DailyNews.

  On successful completion of their training at Naval Institute of Technology (NIT) in Welisara, 20 naval artificer apprentices of the 20th… The post Twenty naval artificer apprentices pass out after completing  training appeared first on…

The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has issued  flood warnings to several areas of Sri Lanka, effective for the next 24 hours, commencing… The post Flood warning issued to several areas appeared first on DailyNews.