The government has taken steps to provide drought relief to people in the Anuradhapura district.

Presidential National Nutrition Secretariat Head Dr. Lalith Chandradasa, Education Services Minister Duminda Dissanayake, Provincial Education Minister K.H.

Over 800 houses have been damaged due to strong winds, Disaster Management Centre Deputy Director (Media) Sarath Lal Kumara said yesterday.

Colombo: Sri Lanka Minister of Transport Kumar Welgama says that about 40 percent of the funds allocated for development of rural roads are wasted.

KANDY: At least 846 dengue cases had been reported in the Central Province from January to end June this year, Central Provincial Director of Health Dr. Ms. Shanthi Samarasinghe said.

KANDY: Defence and Urban Development Ministry has planned a development project for Kandy with a World Bank credit line of USD 100,000,000.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has released its latest annual publication titled "Economic and Social Statistics of Sri Lanka - 2014 - Volume XXXVI".

Jetwing Hotels continues their commitment towards sustainable practice by opening the country's largest privately owned solar photo-voltaic (PV) system, at Jetwing Yala.

Supreme Court today insisted that the Ceylon Tobacco Company (CTC) should not be allowed to release to the market packets of cigarettes that do not display 60% of pictorial health warnings after De

Feasibility studies for the Colombo-Ratnapura expressway from the Kahathuduwa interchange on the Southern Expressway are being finalised and construction work is expected to begin this year, Ports