Category: General
Colombo Suspends Vehicle Parking Charges Until Further Notice
Colombo: The Colombo Municipal Council has decided to temporarily suspend parking charges within Colombo with effect from today until further notice. Deputy Mayor Hemantha Weerakoon made this announcement during a special media briefing held today.
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Actions Are Taken to Initiate Educational Reforms for Grade 6 in 2027
Colombo: Steps have been taken to monitor the progress of the new education reform process introduced for Grade one. It was emphasized at the Parliamentary Sub-Committee on Education Reforms that actions are taken to initiate educational reforms for G…
Navy Seizes Suspected Cocaine Haul off Beruwala: Six Arrested
Beruwala: The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a consignment of suspected cocaine during a special operation conducted in the western seas off Beruwala, leading to the arrest of six suspects.
According to News.LK, the suspects were apprehended along with a…
‘LilyLanka’ Platform Launched to Strengthen Digital Tourism in Sri Lanka
Colombo: The ‘LilyLanka’ digital platform was officially launched on Tuesday, marking a significant step in strengthening Sri Lanka’s digital tourism ecosystem. The launch took place at Barnes Hall, with the participation of the Minister of Foreign Af…
Fuel Shipment Arrives in Sri Lanka Amid Global Energy Crisis
Colombo: Amid the ongoing global energy crisis triggered by the military situation in the Middle East, a fuel shipment ordered by Sri Lanka has arrived in the country, the Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation Sri Lanka announced.
According to News.LK…
New Zealand High Commissioner Meets Defence Secretary in Colombo
Colombo: The New Zealand High Commissioner H.E David Pine met the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), at the Defence Ministry today. The meeting marked a significant step in fostering relations between Sri Lanka and New Zea…
Deputy Minister of Defence Leads Public Day Programmes in Badulla, Ampara and Monaragala
Badulla: The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), chaired a series of Public Day programmes in Badulla, Ampara, and Monaragala Districts to engage directly with members of the veteran communities and the public to address…
MoD Seva Vanitha Unit Distributes Dry Ration Packs to Women Employees
Colombo: In line with the International Women’s Day commemorations, the Seva Vanitha Unit (SVU) of the Ministry of Defence organised a programme to distribute dry ration packs to women employees of the Ministry.
According to Ministry of Defence – Sri…