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The Cabinet has granted approval to provide fuel subsidies aimed at easing the burden on Sri Lanka’s fishing community. UnderContinue Reading The post Cabinet approves Fuel Subsidy Scheme for Fisheries Sector appeared first on Newswire.

By Dr. Dayanath Ranatunga, Assistant Representative, UNFPA On this World Health Day (7 April), we are reminded of a simpleContinue Reading The post Together for Health. Stand with Science: What I’ve Learned About Health Beyond Hospitals…

The Sri Lanka Navy has conducted a training exercise on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) emergency response at theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Navy boosts Chemical Emergency Readiness appeared first on Newswire.

Leader of the House, Minister Bimal Rathnayake, has announced that Cabinet approval has been granted for a special relief packageContinue Reading The post President to announce special economic relief package today appeared first on…

Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody has assured the public that any scheduled power cuts will be announced prior to implementation,Continue Reading The post Any scheduled power cuts will be announced in advance: Energy Minister appeared…

Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children has a total of 2,712 children on its surgical waiting list, Health Deputy Minister HansakaContinue Reading The post 2,712 children on surgery waiting list at Lady Ridgeway Hospital appeared first on…

A young Dutch woman who got lost on the mountain top of the Singimale Nature Reserve in Hatton was safelyContinue Reading The post Dutch student rescued after getting lost in Hatton Forest Reserve appeared first on Newswire.

The Bribery Commission has informed former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to submit an affidavit detailing his assets, expenses, and sources ofContinue Reading The post Mahinda Rajapaksa given Deadline to Reveal Assets and Income appeared…

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has rejected a report claiming that 19 national players had failed the Physical Performance Test, statingContinue Reading The post SLC responds to false report, reveals names after fitness controversy appeared first…

Police have arrested two suspects in separate raids for illegally storing fuel without the required licenses.  Both operations were carriedContinue Reading The post Two arrested for illegal fuel storage in Ududumbara and Nawagamuwa appeared…