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India has donated 500 litres of Technical Malathion to Sri Lanka to bolster the country’s ongoing efforts to combat theContinue Reading The post India gifts 500 litres of Malathion to aid Sri Lanka’s dengue control appeared first on…

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has warned that extortion scams carried out through Facebook Messenger, Instagram, andContinue Reading The post SLCERT warns of rise in sextortion scams targeting social media users…

The highest rainfall recorded during the 24 hours ending at 8:30 am today (04) has been reported in Nuwara Eliya. Continue Reading The post Central hills drenched as Norton records 258.6 mm of rain appeared first on Newswire.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the publication of the draft 22nd Amendment to the Constitution Bill and the JudicatureContinue Reading The post Cabinet approves publication of 22nd Amendment Bill, Judicature Amendment Bill appeared…

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to expedite the drafting of legislation that would allow home detention asContinue Reading The post House arrest instead of jail? Cabinet fast-tracks new law appeared first on Newswire.

Cabinet Spokesman Nalinda Jayatissa today said he has not been made aware of any letter reportedly sent by the ChiefContinue Reading The post Cabinet spokesman unaware of reported Chief Prelates’ letter on judges’ retirement age amendment…

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal by the Minister of Transport, Highways and Urban Development to procure 50Continue Reading The post Kandy, Galle and Jaffna set for Metro Bus rollout as Cabinet approves 50 more buses…

A 29‑year‑old resident of Thannekumbura, Kandy has been arrested after attempting to offer a bribe of Rs. 500,000 to PoliceContinue Reading The post Man arrested for Rs. 500,000 bribe attempt to release drug suspect appeared first on…

All government schools in the Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts will reopen tomorrow (05), the Central Province Director of EducationContinue Reading The post Schools in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya to reopen tomorrow appeared first on Newswire.

Cabinet approval has been granted for the construction of a new renewable energy training centre under the Ceylon German TechnicalContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to establish Rs. 398 million renewable energy training centre appeared…