‘Pandu Karanda’ plants planted in Kataragama
A special programme of planting ‘Pandu Karanda’ plants, centering on the historic Kataragama sacred area began yesterday under the patronage of Transport,…
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Debt restructuring proceeding well in Sri Lanka – IMF
IMF Communications Department Director Julie Kozack said recently that debt restructuring has been proceeding well in countries such as Sri Lanka. Speaking…
Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana opens renovated Railway Line from Anuradhapura to Omanthai
Recommencing the train journeys to Jaffna. The renovated section from Anuradhapura to Omanthai on the northern railway line was officially opened by…
SL, New Zealand celebrate new beginning in their relationship
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena and New Zealand High Commissioner Michael Appleton, at the event. Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said that the opening…
Toddler dies after swallowing bottle cap
A toddler in a house in Akuressa, Talahagama died after the cap of a bottle getting stuck in her throat. The baby…
Record breaking sportswoman Sachini now working as a domestic in ME
Anton Dharmasiri, a resident of Padukka Watareka, says that his daughter Sachini Kaushalya Perera, who holds the women’s pole vaulting record in…
Ceftriaxone temporarily stopped in Kandy, Peradeniya hospitals
The use of Ceftriaxone in Kandy and Peradeniya hospitals has been temporarily stopped after the drug which was given to the 21-year-old…
Iran-Sri Lanka Children’s Friendship Week
Minister Vidura Wickramanayake along with Cultural Counsellor of Iran Dr. B. Moazami Goodarzi viewing children’s art. Picture by Ruzaik Farook The Iran…
CSOs vital to develop slow progressing community – PREDO
JISA workshop in Kandy in progress. “For the development of any slow progressing community, the role of the Civil Society Organizations (CSO),…
Foreign Minister leads Sri Lanka delegation to 30th ASEAN Regional Forum
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry and other delegates at the ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting, in Jakarta, Indonesia. Foreign Minister Ali Sabry led…