Under the “Deya Nanwana Sapiri Gamak” community productivity model programme, plans are underway to develop 16 villages in the Matara District, says Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Sunil Handunnetti.
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Two Health and Wellness Centres were inaugurated yesterday in the Anuradhapura District under the national programme to expand Health and Wellness Centres islandwide, implemented by the government to strengthen primary healthcare services.
The Kandy Night Market, launched under the theme “Kandy Breeze Night Fest”, will commence today (13), announced Central Province Governor Prof. S.B.S. Abhayakoon.
The Nuwara Eliya Wasantha Sanakeliya 2025 began yesterday (April 1) with colorful cultural performances and school musical groups.
The Nuwara Eliya District Media Unit states that the number of foreign tourists visiting the famous Nuwara Eliya Post Office has increased significantly these days.
The Polonnaruwa District Media Unit states that the Batticaloa-Polonnaruwa main road from Gallella to Manampitiya has been completely closed to all vehicles from 5.00 pm yesterday (19) due to the rising water level of the Mahaweli River.
Due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions, all schools in the North Central Province will not be open today (20), as per the notice of the Governor of the North Central Province, the Director of Education of the North Central Province, Mr. S.M.W. Samarakoon, stated in a statement issued by the Anuradhapura District Media Unit.
The Tamil Nadu State Assembly elections in India have resulted in a significant political victory for actor-turned-politician Vijay, leader of the TVK as his party secured 108 seats.
A powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck northern Japan off the coast of Iwate Prefecture, triggering tsunami warnings and advisories.
The United States and Iran have reportedly agreed to a temporary ceasefire following recent tensions, according to international media reports.
The United States says it respects and recognizes Sri Lanka’s sovereignty in handling the situation involving the Iranian vessel IRIS Bushehr and its crew.
Iran has officially announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and warned that naval vessels attempting to pass through the strait will be targeted.
Tehran — Iran’s state media has officially confirmed the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s Supreme Leader, following escalating conflict and airstrikes in the region.
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