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Urges prior feasibility study, opposes use of Homagama Base Hospital for NSBM’s clinical training Strap; Claims Govt. must first ‘protect’ existing state medical faculties GMOA claims new private faculties will ‘negatively impact health sector’ The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has...

The Deputy Director of the Medical Supply Division, Dr. Thusitha Sudarshan, has been arrested. Sri Lanka Latest News He was arrested at the Katunayake Airport by the officers of the Criminal Investigation Department when he arrived in Sri Lanka. It...

The Sri Lanka Cricket Board has agreed to promote cricket in Japan. Sri Lanka Latest News The Sri Lanka Cricket Association announced that a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Sri Lanka Cricket Association and the Japan Cricket Association....

The first meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Renewable Energy constituted under the MoU on Cooperation in the field of Renewable Energy signed between the Governments of India and Sri Lanka in July 2023 during the visit of...

Bangladesh claimed an easy 6-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the first ODI of the three-match day-night series being played in Chattogram on Wednesday (13). Having won the toss and opting to bat first against Bangladesh, the Lankan lions were...

Anil Wijesiri, the former secretary of the State Ministry of Coastal Conservation and Lowland Development, presented an expected bail application before the Galkissa Magistrate's Court yesterday (12).Sri Lanka Latest News The bail application was submitted about the demolition of the...

Possible sale comes as New Delhi aims to lower reliance on Russian arms The Japanese government is considering exporting naval ship communication antennas to India, Nikkei has learned.  The NORA-50 antenna, dubbed "UNICORN," was jointly developed by a group of Japanese companies that includes...

Many ‘not met’ commitments relate to improving governance Sri Lanka verifiably failed to meet 33% of the commitments due by end-February 2024 in itsInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, according to the February update of VeritéResearch’s ‘IMF Tracker’.Many of these commitments...

Mr. Kabir Hashim, Member of Parliament, said that the government should take necessary steps to properly distribute the imported rice stocks and the rice stocks received from the high season to the market and it is the responsibility of the...

The current media’s practice of exclusively conveying its viewpoints misleads society. It underscores the vital significance of imparting media literacy to schoolchildren – Secretary to the President. The Presidential Media Division launched the “Kaleidoscope 2024 Screen Media for Gen-Z” program...