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Sri Lanka Navy and Police during a joint raid carried out on Thursday (23rd Feb.) have apprehended 18 Sri Lankans, who were on an illegal migration attempt. The group of suspects ..

The prime expectation and the noble vision of all religions is to promote spiritual and moral well-being of humankind. All their religious rituals and celebrations recall those cor..

The Hindus believe that Maha Siva Rathri is the favored night of Lord Shiva; it is spent in the company of friends and family amidst great fellowship. The celebrations associated ..

Government of Indonesia assured its fullest support towards the future development activities in Sri Lanka. The Deputy Foreign Minister of Indonesia A.M. Fachir met the Sri Lankan..

Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) recently launched the report of the Child Activity Survey 2016 conducted in assistance with the International Labor Organization (ILO). Th..

Political issues prevailing in the country for over 30 -40 years due to the difference in religion and nationality cannot be resolved over night and the progress of discussions rec..

Department of Census and Statistics, on 17 November 2016 conducted the Census of Public and Semi Government Sector Employment 2016 which is the eighth in a series of censuses condu..

Officials of the Consumer Affairs Authority yesterday (20th Feb.) conducted raids island-wide to apprehend the errant traders who sold rice exceeding the Maxumum Retail Price. The..

Minister of Power and Renewable Energy Ranjith Siyambalapitiya requests to curtail the duration of lighting the street lamps by one hour to save the power due to the prevailing dry..

Minister of Industry and Commerce Raishard Bathiudeen re-emphasizing that there was no shortage of rice in the country said that 400,000 metric tons of rice is available at present..