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LocalTags: Print EditionTushara Williams has been appointed Deputy Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs in the Privy Council Office of the Government of Canada from June 19, 2023. She therefore becomes the first ever Deputy Minister of Sri…

LocalTags: Print EditionPrime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena called for increase in bilateral economic co-operation between New Zealand and Sri Lanka and also enhancing support under the Colombo Plan. When New Zealand High Commissioner Michael…

LocalDharma Sri Abeyratne and Jayasiri MunasingheTags: Print EditionThe Sri Lanka Customs requests the public to be on the lookout against financial fraudsters who are engaged in deceiving people by giving bogus messages such as “Pay…

LocalTags: Print EditionA special meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers is scheduled to take place today (28 th June) to address the pressing issue of domestic debt restructuring. The proposal for domestic debt restructuring will be presented…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe police say that two people on a motorcycle shot at a group of people traveling in a car in Udayanagar area of Kilinochchi. The car driver, who was injured by the bullet, has been admitted to the Kilinochchi…

LocalTags: Print EditionMeteorological department has announced that several spells of showers will occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. A few showers will occur in…

LocalBimal JayasingheTags: Print EditionKalutara District Secretary Janaka Ginige said that if inaccurate information is provided to government officials to secure ‘Aswesuma’ benefits, a fine of not more than Rs. 5,000 or an imprisonment of…

Countrywide e-billing to begin in the coming months :LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionThe Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) will launch an e-billing system from July 1, 2023 to the Dehiwala, Kelaniya and Sri Jayewardenepura areas…

LocalTags: Print EditionTechnology State Minister Kanaka Herath stated that the Indo-Sri Lanka Joint Project for the Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity Project (SL-UDI) is underway and that biographic and biometric information, facial, iris…

LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionThe Higher Education Ministry has taken steps to release Rs.310 million for Mahapola Bursaries of March and April. With the request of the Education Ministry, the government has allocated an…