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The latest data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) indicates a total of 1,804,873 tourist arrivals so far in 2024,… The post Sri Lanka’s tourism revenue has experienced a remarkable 56% growth compared to 2023 appeared…

Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte, who had been detained for causing a traffic collision while driving under the influence of alcohol, has… The post Lohan Ratwatte has been released on bail in connection with a drunk driving incident.…

Dr. B. D. Nandadeva of Sri Lanka has been chosen as an expert for the esteemed Evaluation Body of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention… The post Sri Lankan appointed to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Evaluation Body appeared first on DailyNews.

The Sri Lanka Navy, celebrated for its rich legacy as the nation’s maritime defense force, marks its 74th Anniversary today (9). Under… The post Sri Lanka Navy celebrates 74 years of distinction with 2,138 advancements appeared first on…

Authorise local area MOH officers to Supervise Ensure better, just service with fare pricing formula  The National Audit Office has recommended placing… The post Regulate private health centres – Auditor General appeared first on DailyNews.

President emphasises strict action against errant traders Consumer Affairs Authority to monitor daily rice production President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed rice… The post Nadu rice prices set: Wholesale Rs. 225, retail Rs. 230 a…

Agriculture and Livestock Deputy Minister Namal Karunaratne announced that farmers will receive compensation of Rs.100,000 per hectare for total crop losses caused… The post Farmers to get Rs. 100,000 per hectare for total flood crop damage…

Agriculture, Livestock, Irrigation and Lands Minister K.D. Lalkantha said that a separate bureau established under the Agriculture Department will soon implement a… The post Separate bureau with all inputs to mitigate crop damage by animals…

Following a discussion between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and large-scale rice mill owners regarding the rice shortage, rice stocks had started arriving… The post Rice stocks arrive at Dambulla EC at designated prices appeared first…

Health and Mass Media Deputy Minister Dr. Hasanka Wijemuni announced that the use of children under 12 in commercial advertisements will be… The post Children under 12 banned from commercial ads from January appeared first on DailyNews.