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In Sri Lanka, Oral Cancer affects more men than any other cancer and has the highest mortality rate of three deaths per… The post Betel, arecanut and tobacco use has increased appeared first on DailyNews.

A state award-winning writer, critic, well-known scholar at home and abroad, Emeritus Professor Chandrasiri Palliyaguru (80) passed away day before yesterday (21).… The post Death of Prof. Chandrasiri Palliyaguru appeared first on…

Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda observed shortcomings in many of the fisheries harbours located from Panadura to Galle, during his observation tour, and… The post Fisheries Minister looks into Southern harbour shortcomings appeared…

The Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) is currently involved in purchasing paddy for the 2023 season. The PMB has received Rs. 500 million… The post Rs.1,000 Mn to buy 9,000 metric tonnes of paddy appeared first on DailyNews.

State Minister of Transport Lasantha Alagiyawanna revealed that foreign individuals seeking a driving license in Sri Lanka will have the convenience of… The post Foreigners to Obtain Driving License at Sri Lankan Airports from April 15…

  President Ranil Wickremesinghe has instructed officials to ensure the completion of the national “Urumaya” freehold deeds program by June. The President… The post President calls for collaborative efforts to transform North into a leading…

  The 59th Sri Lanka Army Inter-Regiment Athletics Meet commenced today (22) at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium in Diyagama. The inauguration ceremony… The post New Records Tumble on Day 1 of 59th Sri Lanka Army Inter-Regiment Athletics Meet…

  Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena stated that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to provide further financial assistance to Sri Lanka,… The post Sri Lanka qualifying for next steps of IMF agreement is a victory for the…

  A Roundtable Discussion with medical professionals in the United Kingdom was convened at the High Commission of Sri Lanka in London… The post High Commissioner  co-chairs a Roundtable Discussion with Medical Professionals in London…

  The Sectoral Oversight Committee on National Security drew attention to the concerns regarding the Tissa Raja Maha Vihara land in Kankasantura… The post Committee on National Security looks into existing concerns regarding Tissa Raja Maha…