The 2024 Yala season has yielded a record paddy harvest of 2 million metric tons, with an increased yield of 4.64 metric tons per hectare, says the Department of Agriculture. The department, following ...

Chairman of the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) Koshala Wickremasinghe, has launched a special program titled ‘Talk to Chairman’ to address unresolved issues faced by migrant workers ...

(This article is based on a speech delivered at the 57th Meezan Journal launch of the Law Students' Muslim Majlis at the Sri Lanka Law College on February 19, 2025) Honourable Justice A.H.M.D. Nawaz, ...

An ePolice Certificate system has been developed by the Information & Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) for the Sri Lanka Police in the issuance of Police Clearance Certificates (PCC ...

Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today that the suspect in the rape of a lady doctor at the Anuradhapura teaching hospital has been identified as an army deserter and he will ...

A new system is implemented with effect from today (6) for the convenience of Passport applicants to register for applying passports under One day or Normal service, the Department of Immigration and ...

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has withdrawn from the proposed project to establish 484MW wind farms in Mannar and Pooneryn, Sri Lanka. In a letter sent yesterday by AGEL Company Secretary Pragnesh ...

Two Sri Lankan casinos - Bally’s Ltd and Bellagio Ltd - have been fined Rs.1.5 million each by the Central Bank (CB) for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) ...

More than four decades after it first changed the face of popular music, Michael Jackson’s iconic hit ‘Billie Jean’ has once again become the biggest song in the world. The 1983 classic has climbed to ...

A great thing about Sri Lankan writing, Sugi notes, is its hilarity. She herself would like to write something humorous ...

Residents have blamed local authorities and state agencies for their failure to remove a tree that was dangerously slanting towards the road and eventually fell on to a three-wheeler in the ...

Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha, visited the ongoing hybrid renewable energy project in Delft island on Wednesday. This ...