Medical professionals complain of rising pharmaceutical prices
Of nearly 17,500 varieties of medicines sold under different brand names by private pharmacies, only about 700 are subject to…
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Former Labour Minister summoned by FCID
Former Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara has been summoned to appear before the Financial Crimes Investigation Division’s Bribery…
Rs. 5 Bn spent on overtime in Railways
Sri Lanka Railways has revealed that it payed more than Rs. 5 billion as overtime to its staff last year…
Catholic Church concerned over promotion of homosexuality in SL
Archbishop of Colombo, Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, has voiced strong concerns over what he describes as a coordinated effort, involving both…
New IGP first to rise to the top through ranks from constable
Passed GCE ‘A’ Level, Ll.B and Ll.M in uniform In an unprecedented achievement in the 158-year history of the Sri…
Rising rate of dental decay causes concern
63% preschoolers affected due to sugary drinks and biscuits Sri Lanka’s dental experts have sounded the alarm over rising rates…
China awards 30 scholarships to boost Lanka’s young talent
A total of 30 Sri Lankan students have received scholarships to undertake higher education in China. Accordingly, the Chinese Embassy…
Sri Lanka to start National AI Fund
Sri Lanka is launching a National AI Fund with an initial investment of Rs 100 million (US$ 333,000) aimed at…
US Navy littoral combat ship USS Santa Barbara to arrive in Colombo today
The US Embassy yesterday announced the visit of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32) to the…
IGP vows to neutralise netherworld of crime
Criminals maintain contacts with politicians who were in power Newly appointed IGP, Priyantha Weerasooriya, yesterday said that links between some…