Large volume of heroin and ‘ice’ intercepted off southern coast
A massive volume of crystal methamphetamine (commonly known as ‘Ice’) and heroin has been intercepted in the seas off the […]
Indian Central Bank approves five ‘vostro’ accounts for Sri Lanka
India’s rupee trade settlement mechanism, a means of using rupees instead of dollars and other big currencies for international transactions,
Sri Lanka poverty line touches Rs 13,810 per person per month
The official poverty line of a Sri Lankan citizen has been determined for October at Rs. 13,810 per month, a
First-ever mobile app for tourism in Wilpattu National Park launched
A mobile app dedicated to self-guiding tourist information, navigation and virtual tours was launched for the first time in Sri
Sri Lanka’s worst power cuts predicted in March and April 2023
Sri Lanka’s worst power cuts may come as early as March and April, as the country has failed to secure
Retirement age of doctors, specialists amended in special gazette
An extraordinary gazette notification has been published with interim provisions amending the retirement age of doctors, specialists and dental surgeons. The communiqué,
Indian navy chief meets SL President, PM for talks on defence cooperation
India’s Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral R. Hari Kumar, who arrived in Sri Lanka on Tuesday (Dec 13) on
WHO Chief ‘hopeful’ COVID will no longer be emergency
Chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday he is”hopeful” that the COVID-19 pandemic will
Over 15,000 Tri-Forces absentees to receive legal discharge
More than 15,000 military personnel have offered to quit their military service during the General Amnesty period that has been
Navy nab suspect with Kerala Cannabis worth over Rs. 60M
The Sri Lanka Navy apprehended a suspect with over 180 kilograms of Kerala Cannabis in the early hours of today