Sri Lanka

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon met Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday at Temple Trees soon after his arrival inthe country.

Mr. S.S. Hettiarachchi has been appointed as the Secretary to the Education Ministry. He will assume duties tomorrow at 9.30 a.m. at the Education Ministry Isurupaya, Battaramulla..

Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by Mrs. Ban Soon-taek, will arrive in Sri Lanka today 31 August for an official visit. The Secretary-General is e..

Ministry of Housing and Construction and UN-Habitat Sri Lanka signed an MOU today at the Ministry Auditorium Sethsiripaya. Mrs. W.K.K. Athukorala the secretary signed on behalf of..

The gazette notification announcing the price reduction of medicines will be issued in two weeks. Prices will be reduced up to 85% said Health and Indigenous Minister Dr. Rajitha ..

Giving the voting right alone to Tamils is not sufficient; their basic needs should be looked after. They should be given houses to live. We have taken lands from estates to build ..

World Health Organization (WHO) has donated four mobile hospitals and medical equipments worth Rs.80 million to the Ministry of Health. During the flood season in May 2016, which ..

Pharmaceutical Companies will not be allowed to revise the C.I.F prices once the Gazette on reduced prices of medicine is issued. Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senarathne addressing..

"There is a shortage of 60,000 teachers while there are,40,000 excess teachers in the school system at present, as a result the shortage is only 20,000 teachers. Therefore I am pl..

At the invitation of the Government, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by Mrs. Ban Soon-taek, will visit Sri Lanka from 31 August to 2 September..