The World Food Programme (WFP) has revealed that food insecurity in Sri Lanka has dropped from 24% to 16%.
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The Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation reports that Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) recorded a 16% growth in overall flight operations during the first six months of 2025, compared to the same period in 2024.
Minister of Labor and Deputy Minister of Economic Development Holds High-Level Meetings in Singapore
The Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development of Sri Lanka, Prof. Anil Jayantha Fernando, held high-level discussions with Minister of State, Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth & Ministry of Manpower of Singapore Dinesh Vasu Dash, and Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry & Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth of Singapore Alvin Tan.
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts.
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Another workshop in a series of special seminars planned for government executive officers on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to turn the public service into an effective and efficient service was held at Temple Trees yesterday (16).
United States Navy Ship (USS) Santa Barbara (LCS 32) arrived at the port of Colombo on a replacement purpose on 16 Aug 25. The Sri Lanka Navy welcomed the visiting ship in compliance with naval traditions.
Showers at times in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts.
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Under the guidance of the Ministry of Defence and the instructions of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, the first phase of the cleaning project at the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport surrounding area was successfully completed under the supervision of the Chief Field Engineer, Brigadier C.D. Wickramanayake WWV RSP ndc.
Showers will occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Colombo to Matara via Galle.
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A special workshop for government executive officers on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform the public service into a productive and efficient service was held this afternoon (15) at Temple Trees.
The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP), Attorney-at-Law Priyantha Weerasooriya, met President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this afternoon (15) at the Presidential Secretariat.
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that, although Sri Lanka has already gained international recognition for gems and jewellery, exports have not grown to the expected level, and the government is working to establish stable policies to enable the country to capture the international gem and jewellery market.
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