HRCSL summons officials over prison unrest! 
India Hands Over Next Set of Bailey Bridges to Sri Lanka under USD 450 Million Reconstruction Package 
Grama Niladharis launch sick leave campaign! 
Navy joins ‘Aththama’ National Cleanliness Day programme 
The foundation of quality engineering lies in the ability to serve every member of society without discrimination – Prime Minister 
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India Hands Over Next Set of Bailey Bridges to Sri Lanka under USD 450 Million Reconstruction Package
The next set of Bailey bridges from India, weighing approximately 251 metric tonnes, was handed over to the Government of Sri Lanka on 06 August...
20 Sri Lankan students to study Hindi in India under scholarship programme
Twenty Sri Lankan students have been selected to study Hindi in India, availing scholarships under a programme titled “Propagation of Hindi Abroad” from the Government...
Maldives to develop industry, livestock on uninhabited islands and lagoons
The Maldivian government plans to repeal the Uninhabited Islands Act. Its objectives include balancing the authority of the central government with the interests of local...
Leo tells young people the “world are looking to you to be new saints”
The pope visited Santa Maria degli Angeli and the Porziuncola, on the eighth centenary of the passing of Saint Francis. He urged the participants of...
Pope calls for “solutions of peace, stability, and justice” in Ceuta
Speaking in Spanish to the faithful gathered for the Angelus, the pontiff expressed concern about the migrant crisis in the enclave on the border with...
Sri Lanka records slight decline in tourist arrivals in July
Sri Lanka has recorded a slight decline in foreign tourist arrivals in July 2026, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). total of...
