264 New Leprosy Cases Identified Across the Island in 2024
The Anti-Leprosy Campaign (ALC) has reported that 264 new leprosy patients have been identified across the island since the beginning
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Steps Down, Ending a Political Era
After 20 years in power, Singapore’s long-serving Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will step down, marking the end of a
Twenty More Places of Worship Expected to be Gazetted as Sacred Areas This Year, Says National Physical Planning Department
The National Physical Planning Department has announced that plans are underway to gazette twenty additional places of religious worship as
Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane Meets with U.S. Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu to Strengthen Sri Lanka – U.S. Bilateral Relations
In a meeting held on Monday (13) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Secretary Wijewardane engaged with Assistant Secretary
Cabinet Grants Approval to Gazette ‘Economic Transformation Bill’ for Presentation to Parliament, Reports Department of Government Information
According to the Department of Government Information (DGI), cabinet approval has been granted to gazette the ‘Economic Transformation Bill’ and
President Ranil Wickremesinghe Directs Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena to Review Validity of Accepted Nominations for Postponed 2023 Local Government Election
During the Cabinet press briefing held this morning (14), Cabinet Spokesman Minister Bandula Gunawardena announced that President Wickremesinghe has instructed
National Medicines Regulatory Authority to Introduce Security Sticker to Combat Illegal Medicine Imports
In response to the pressing issue of substandard and hazardous medicines infiltrating Sri Lanka via unregistered importers, such as the
Resumption of Nagapattinam to Kankesanthurai Ferry Service Delayed
The anticipated resumption of the passenger ferry service from Nagapattinam to Kankesanthurai has encountered a setback due to delays in
VFS Global Raises Concerns Over On Arrival Visa Controversy at Bandaranaike International Airport
VFS Global, embroiled in controversy over on arrival visa issuance at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), has expressed serious apprehensions to
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, Initiates Official Visit to Sri Lanka
Today, on the 13th of May, Donald Lu, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs,