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External Affairs Minister Prof G L Peiris and Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa said at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo that the current situation in Sri Lanka, with the final defea ....

Around 98 percent of child births take place in hospitals in Sri Lanka and 79 percent of the infants receive breast milk within the first hour of birth. Around 75 percent of infants receive only breas ....

The National Power Generation plan had been shifted to renewable power sources from coal power to face the future power crisis, Power and Energy Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka said. The Sampur c ....

An Early Childhood Development National Policy standard is being formulated by the Child Secretariat of the Child Development and Women's Empowerment Ministry, Child Development and Women's Empowermen ....

The Government has accelerated the construction on the first phase of the proposed Matara-Kataragama railway line from Matara to Beliatta. A spokesman for the Transport Ministry said President Mahinda ....

University teachers yesterday threatened to suspend voluntary services on August 10 if the government fails to grant them the 25 percent increment in their academic allowance as promised prior to the ....

Acting Leader of the UNP, MP Karu Jayasuiya has requested IGP Mahinda Balasuriya to summon the news editors of The Island and the ITN for the investigation into the death by self-immolation of UNP sup ....

The government's aim is to increase the economic growth of five to six percent in the rural sector to eight to ten percent by establishing handicraft villages producing high quality products in differ ....

External Affairs Minister G L Peiris and Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa met with Japanese Government Representative on Peace Building, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction in Sri Lanka Yas ....

The world salutes Sri Lanka for doing so much with so little and pushing the country from low income level to low middle income level status. Sri Lanka's maternal and infant mortality rates have si ....

A significant decrease in dust particles below the 10 micrometre level is witnessed in the Colombo city, Environment Ministry Air Resources Management Center data revealed. Dust particles less than ....

The Postal Department is planning to provide motorcycles to postmen, Post and Telecommunications Minister Jeewan Kumaratunga said. "The dignity of the Postal Department has to be maintained while e ....