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A fine of Rs.15 million has been charged by the Maritime Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) due to the illegal careless discharge of… The post MT Global Crest fined Rs. 15 Mn for careless oil discharge appeared first on DailyNews.

The National Physical Planning Department has designated 11 temples of significant archaeological, historical, and sacred importance as Sacred Sites in the Government… The post Eleven historical shrines designated as Sacred Sites appeared…

Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekara said that a forensic audit conducted by KPMG has identified several major irregularities in the sales… The post Major irregularities at Petroleum Storage Terminals – Minister appeared first on…

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) President Dr. Tanaka Akihito described Sri Lanka as a centre of gravity of global economic development and… The post Sri Lanka, a centre of gravity for economic growth – JICA President appeared…

It is reported that the Deputy Director of the Colombo National Hospital (CNH), Dr. Rukshan Bellana, was forcibly detained in his office… The post CNH Deputy Director detained in office appeared first on DailyNews.

In a concerted effort to combat deforestation and environmental degradation, Muslim Foundation for Culture and Development (MFCD) partnered with the Haritha Lanka… The post MFCD and HLO plant trees for a greener tomorrow appeared first on…

The construction of the second terminal of Katunayake Airport, which started in 2020 at a cost of Rs. 145 billion under the… The post ‘JICA’ support to resume BIA’s second terminal construction appeared first on DailyNews.

Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Mizukoshi Hideaki highlighted the importance of gaining higher education by youth and thanked EDEX Expo-2024 organisers for… The post EDEX helps to shape educational landscape of Sri Lanka – Japanese…

Save the Children is pleased to officially launch the second phase of its flagship ‘Food for Education and Children Nutrition Programme’ (known… The post Save the Children to enhance literacy and nutrition among Lankan children appeared…

The Sri Lanka College of Oncologists (SLCO) says that around 1,000 children less than 19 years of age are diagnosed with cancer… The post Most childhood cancers curable if detected early appeared first on DailyNews.