Pakistan, Sri Lanka reiterate commitment for closer military ties
Pakistan and Sri Lanka emphasised their shared vision to strengthen mutual understanding, capacity enhancement and regional security through sustained high-level…
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Buddhist monks, scientists and wildlife activists urge humane, scientific reforms to save Sri Lanka’s wildlife
A powerful alliance of Buddhist clergy, conservation scientists, animal welfare advocates, and corporate representatives has called on the government to…
More bodies of children among new skeletons uncovered at Chemmani mass grave CID takes over investigation
Excavations at the Chemmani mass graves, in Jaffna, have uncovered eight more human skeletal remains, including those of a child,…
GMOA: New circular a ruse to entice masses into buying medicine from private sector
The Government Medical Officers (GMOA) has said it will soon seek a meeting with Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayathissa and…
Govt. response to RTI query contradicts its original claim on programme with Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
The Presidential Secretariat said that the government hadn’t reached any consensus with the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change on…
Dr. Chandrasena receives 2025 WIPO award
Dr. Nadisha Chandrasena, who received the 2025 WIPO “Global Award for Intellectual Property,” presented by the World Intellectual Property Organization…
Man who tried to smuggle in gold worth Rs. 1.1 bn gets bail
A person arrested by the Customs for attempting to smuggle in 35 kilos of gold, estimated to be worth Rs.…
Sri Lanka prepares to mark World Mangrove Day with urgent call for coastal conservation
As the country prepares to mark the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem on July 26, Environment…
Appointed Membership Chair
Rotarian Ayesh De Silva (right) has been formally appointed as the Membership Chair for the Board Year 2025–2026 by the…
Art competition to mark 70 years of Sri Lanka-Thailand relations
An art competition has been organised by the Sri Lanka-Thailand Society in association with the Royal Thai Embassy of Thailand…