(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Leave of Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus drivers and conductors were ordered to be cancelled due to the prevailing strike conducted by the Sri Lanka Railway Department (SLRD).
"SLTB drivers, conductors leave cancelled due to train strike"Category: Top Story
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne has notified the National Dengue Control Unit to launch dengue control programmes swiftly in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, North Western and Northern provinces due to the prevailing weather condition.
"Dengue control programmes to be launched in several provinces"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The representatives of the Federation of Finnish Industry said that they are willing to invest and explore business opportunities in Sri Lanka.
"Finland Industry Federation members keen to invest in Sri Lanka"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Cloudy skies and showers will occur over the most parts of the island during next few days, the Meteorological Department said.
"Cloudy skies and showers expected"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The first flag of the “Flag’s Sales Week”, organized to mark International White Cane Day was pinned to President Maithripala Sirisena at the Presidential Secretariat, today (Oct. 10).
"President donates financial aid to visually handicapped"
(UK, LANKAPUVATH) – The British author behind books including Man Booker winner The Remains of the Day takes the award for his ‘novels of great emotional force
"Kazuo Ishiguro wins the Nobel prize in literature 2017"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –A new access road from Bastian Mawatha to Colombo Fort railway station was commissioned today by Transport and Civil Aviation Minister Nimal Siripala De Silva to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Colombo Fort railway station.
"Fort Railway Station 100th Anniversary: New access road commissioned"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Sri Lanka condemned the Las Vegas shooting and called for action to prevent similar incidents in future.
"Sri Lanka condemns Las Vegas shooting, calls for action"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Mayor of the Mayebashi City in the Gunma prefecture of Japan Ryu Yamamoto and Madame Mie Yamamoto called on Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe at Temple Trees yesterday.
"Mayebashi City Mayor calls on Prime Minister"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The World Habitat Day- 2017 national celebration themed ‘Sarilana Niwahanaka Urumaya Samata’ was held yesterday (2nd Oct.) at Sanath Jayasuriya Stadium in Matara, under the patronage of Ministers Mangala Samaraweera and Sajith Premadasa.
"World Habitat Day- 2017 celebrated"