(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – SriLankan Airlines has added a newly leased Airbus A320 aircraft bearing the serial number 4R – ABS to the fleet bumping up its total aircraft count to 22.
"SriLankan Airlines Boosts Fleet withAddition of Airbus A320 4R – ABS"Category: Top Story
Government Vows Unyielding Stand Against Drugs and Underworld: Operation to Continue Despite Challenges, Focused on Securing Fear-Free Future for Generations
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles declared an unwavering commitment to continuing the operation to suppress drug trafficking and underworld activities in the country, regardless of external pressures. Minister Alles emphasized that President Ranil Wickremesinghe has wholeheartedly endorsed the operation, ensuring that it will persist despite any potential impacts.
"Government Vows Unyielding Stand Against Drugs and Underworld: Operation to Continue Despite Challenges, Focused on Securing Fear-Free Future for Generations"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s largest ready-made showroom under one brand was opened in Wattala yesterday (20) under the chairmanship of its chairman, Mr. Ranil Willaddarage.
"GFlock opens Sri Lanka’s largest ready-made showroom under one brand at Wattala"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Mrs. Pavithra Wanniarachchi, the Minister of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation and Irrigation, announced plans to leverage modern technology in mitigating the human-elephant conflict. She highlighted on-going pilot projects utilizing advanced tools such as high-intensity light currents, powerful sound waves and drones. These initiatives have been initiated in regions like Anuradhapura, Puttalam, Ampara, addressing prevalent human-elephant conflicts. The minister shared these insights during her participation in the news conference ‘Collective Path…
"Technology will be used to minimize human-elephant conflict"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The World Bank released the second tranche of the US$500 million Sri Lanka Resilience, Stability and Economic Turnaround (RESET) Development Policy Operation (DPO), considering the continued satisfactory progress made by the government with the reform program.
"World Bank releases additional US$250 Million for Sri Lanka"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – A Sri Lankan sous chef has been charged with murder over the alleged stabbing death of a young female colleague in a kitchen storeroom at a Canberra zoo, Australian media reported today.
"Lankan charged with murder at Canberra zoo"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Colorado’s Supreme Court has ruled that Donald Trump cannot run for president next year in the state, citing a constitutional insurrection clause.
"Colorado Supreme Court kicks Trump off ballot, citing ‘insurrection’"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The first group of Sri Lankans selected for jobs in the agricultural sector left for Israel last night (Dec 18).
"10,000 jobs : First batch leaves for Israel"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Senior Advisor on National Security to the President and Chief of Presidential Staff, Mr. Sagala Ratnayaka, has recommended extending the implementation of the Wolbachia special dengue control project. This initiative has demonstrated success in controlling dengue in the Colombo North Health Medical Officer Division and is proposed to be expanded to all Health Medical Officer Divisions in the Colombo and Gampaha districts. Mr. Ratnayaka has offered guidance to the relevant…
"Advice for the expansion of the Wolbachia Project, demonstrating success in Dengue Control"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The National Investigation Agency (NIA) in India had today (18) raided 19 locations across four states and arrested eight operatives of the Ballari module of the banned Islamic State terror organisation, including its leader Minaz alias Md. Sulaiman, foiling plans by the accused to carry out terror acts, the agency said.
"8 ISIS agents arrested"