Maximum retail price imposed for face mask

New Zealand and Sri Lanka discuss challenging global environment

New Zealand and Sri Lanka discussed the challenging global environment as well as reducing red tape at the border and increasing Sri Lanka’s market access capabilities. Speaking following bilateral discussions with Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath in Colombo, Winston Peters, New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, said that the modern relationship between both countries is growing, thanks to investments by both countries. “Relations between our countries are long-st

26 May, 2025

Six killed in helicopter crash in Sri Lanka

Six members of the Sri Lanka Air Force were killed when their helicopter crashed in the Maduru Oya Reservoir on Friday. The Sri Lanka Air Force said that there were 12 people in the helicopter when it crashed. The Bell 212 helicopter crashed during a demonstration at a passing-out ceremony of the Sri Lanka Air Force. The cause of the accident is not yet known. The remaining members of the Sri Lanka Air Force who were injured in the accident are receiving treatment in hospital.

09 May, 2025

PM assures medication to treat all injured of bus accident

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya assured an ample supply of medication will be made available to treat the number of people injured in the deadly Kotmale bus accident. The Prime Minister had earlier visited the Gampola and Peradeniya hospitals to inquire into the condition of the patients injured in the tragic bus accident. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday when the bus traveling from Kataragama to Kurunegala veered off the road and plunged into a 500 feet steep cliff in

12 May, 2025