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Census on temples and other places of worship soon
The Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs will...
2023-07-29 18:30:00 0
Kandy Esala Perahera from August 21-31
The annual Perahera of the Sri Dalada Maligawa will be held from...
2023-07-08 18:30:00 0
Around 500 teachers play ‘truant’ with transfers
Around 500 of the 12,000 teachers who were transferred this year had...
2023-06-24 18:30:00 0
University admissions to be expedited this year - State Minister
State Minister of Higher Education, Dr. Suren Raghavan said students...
2023-06-24 18:30:00 0
Teacher trainees to overcome teacher shortage
The Education Ministry has recruited 7,500 teacher trainees who had...
2023-06-17 18:30:00 0
Poson dansalas should be registered with PHIs
Dansalas serving free food and drinks to devotees and sightseers...
2023-05-27 18:30:00 0
“Youth should be guided on a positive path”
The country’s younger generation has to be directed towards a...
2023-05-27 18:30:00 0
Cabinet approval sought to make Dhamma education compulsory
Minister of Buddhasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Vidura...
2023-05-06 18:30:00 0
Kurunegala cultivators’ guns to be recalled
The Agriculture Ministry has decided to recall the guns given to...
2023-04-29 18:30:00 0
Malaria fever on the rise in Sri Lanka
A Malaria Control Campaign (MCC) official said that there is an...
2023-04-22 18:30:00 0
New Bill soon to protect Sri Lankan dignitaries
The Ministry of Public Security will present a new Online Protection...
2023-04-08 18:30:00 0
Vesak activities in schools
The Education Ministry has planned to launch Buddhist religious...
2023-04-01 18:30:00 0
Upward trend in child abuse
Chairman of the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) Senior...
2023-03-18 18:30:00 0
Free text books for students of Govt schools by March 27
Free textbooks will be distributed to students of Government schools...
2023-02-18 18:30:00 0
Free uniform material for Govt and Pirivena students
The Ministry of Education will provide free uniform material for...
2023-02-11 18:30:00 0
Apply for NICs of students sitting GCE (O/L) exam early
The Department of Registration of Persons has instructed all school...
2023-02-04 18:30:00 0
Over 12,000 graduates to be recruited to Govt schools
Over 12,000 graduates will be recruited to Government schools under...
2023-01-07 18:30:00 0
Govt to recruit 26,000 teachers by March
Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha said the Government will...
2022-12-24 18:30:00 0
Eschew rice imports, says Agriculture Minister
Minister of Agriculture Mahinda Amaraweera has called upon President...
2022-12-10 18:30:00 0
Timeframe for internal undergrads to be restricted - Susil Premajayantha
The opportunities granted for internal undergraduates of state...
2022-12-03 18:30:00 0
More benefits for students to improve school attendance
The Education Ministry will make the attendance of school students...
2022-12-03 18:30:00 0
Circular on public servants’ convenient dress cancelled
The circular issued by the Ministry of Public Administration...
2022-12-03 18:30:00 0
Water consumers default Rs. 6,200 million
Consumers of the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB)...
2022-10-15 18:30:00 0
Collecting donations from students taboo
School principals have been instructed not to collect money or...
2022-10-01 18:30:00 0
Sri Lanka targets US $ 3 b on indigenous medicine exports
State Minister of Indigenous Medicine Sisira Jayakody said that Sri...
2022-09-24 18:30:00 0
New outfit for public servants soon
The Ministry of Public Administration has decided to issue a new...
2022-09-24 18:30:00 0
Counselling programs for students in Govt schools
The Education Ministry will expand its counselling programs among...
2022-09-24 18:30:00 0
Govt vows to overcome students’ malnutrition
The Government has taken steps to overcome schoolchildren becoming...
2022-09-24 18:30:00 0
Cabinet approval for public servants to work in private sector
Cabinet approval has been received to grant no-pay leave for public...
2022-09-10 18:30:00 0
Call to amend Wildlife Act
Agriculture, Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation Minister...
2022-09-10 18:30:00 0
School and private candidates can apply till September 8
The Examinations Department in a circular to all Government school...
2022-09-03 18:30:00 0
Kerosene subsidy for low income families
A subsidy scheme will be introduced to provide direct financial...
2022-09-03 18:30:00 0
Countrywide violence - over 3,550 held
Almost 3,553 people have been taken in for questioning by the police...
2022-08-27 18:30:00 0
closing date extended
The Education Ministry has extended the closing date of accepting...
2022-08-06 18:30:00 0
Presidential pardon for Ranjan soon
Minister of Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reforms, Dr....
2022-07-29 18:30:00 0
Litro chief upbeat about gas
About 140,000 Litro gas cylinders are distributed countrywide daily...
2022-07-29 18:30:00 0
Chemical fertiliser shortage to end
Minister of Highways, Transport and Mass Media and Cabinet spokesman...
2022-07-29 18:30:00 0
Police get tough with fuel racketeers
Police Headquarters has directed police officers countrywide to...
2022-07-22 18:30:00 0
Environment not conducive - NEC chief
National Elections Commission (NEC) chairman Nimal Punchihewa said...
2022-07-15 18:30:00 0
Stolen antiques runs into millions of dollars
Valuable items and paintings of antique value have been stolen by...
2022-07-15 18:30:00 0
GCE (AL) exam - 2022 from Nov 28 - Dec 23
Commissioner General of Examinations L.M.D. Dharmasena has informed...
2022-07-08 18:30:00 0
Digital ID cards for those under 15 soon
The Department of Registration of Persons will issue Digital ID cards...
2022-06-25 18:30:00 0
Home gardens will help overcome food scarcity - Mahinda Amaraweera
Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera has called upon Cabinet...
2022-06-04 18:30:00 0
Demand for ayurvedic treatment up 300 percent
President of the Government Ayurvedic Doctors’ Association of the...
2022-05-28 18:30:00 0
GCE (OL) candidates warned against malpractices
Commissioner General of Examinations L.M.D. Dharmasena has instructed...
2022-05-21 18:30:00 0
Examinations Chief cracks the whip
Printing and distributing model question papers for the GCE Ordinary...
2022-05-14 18:30:00 0
Far-reaching changes in education system mulled in 2024
Several far-reaching changes have been proposed in the school...
2022-04-30 18:30:00 0
Time not opportune for snap poll – EC chief
Election Commission Chairman Nimal G. Punchihewa said if the...
2022-04-30 18:30:00 0
Archaeological Dept gets tough with vandals
Fourteen officials were recruited by the Department of Archaeological...
2022-04-23 18:30:00 0
Govt to set up 2.2 m home gardens countrywide
The Government will set up 2.2 million home gardens countrywide early...
2022-03-19 18:30:00 0

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