The first Medical Reference Laboratory was opened at Lanka Hospitals in Narahenpita by President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Wednesday (16).
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday (15) announced that it has approved a $300 million dual-tranche grant to help Sri Lanka scale up its use of clean energy and cut its reliance on costly petroleum oil for electricity generation.
Applications have been invited from candidates who wish to contest at the Uva Provincial Council Elections from the Sri Lanka Freedom Party.
No one will be allowed to disrupt the country's development to gain political mileage said President Rajapaksa at the Special District Development Committee meeting held in Ratnapura. He said the government is not ready to breach laws so as to achieve political gains.