Strike launched at Gampaha Hospital by allied health professionals The Joint Council of Professions Supplementary to Medicine has launched an unannounced trade union action at 800 a.m. today at the Gampaha District General Hospital. 21-08-2025 [More]
We want Jaffna Airport to be a success story unlike Mattala Bimal The Jaffna International Airport will be gradually upgraded with a business plan Minister of Transport Highways Ports and Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayaka assured in Parliament today. 21-08-2025 [More]
Over 1300 driving licenses issued to foreign nationals at BIA A total of 1338 driving licenses have been issued to foreign nationals by the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) office established at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake since its opening. 21-08-2025 [More]
Ex-Minister Manusha Nanayakkara arrives at Illegal Assets Investigation Division Former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara has arrived at the Illegal Assets Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) a short while ago Ada Derana reporter said. 21-08-2025 [More]
Health Ministry temporarily suspends staff leave Union claims decision unlawful The Ministry of Health states that due to a high volume of staff members taking leave of absence it has become increasingly difficult to sustain the continuous operation of essential services within the ministry. 21-08-2025 [More]
Israel demands release of all Gaza hostages casting doubt on ceasefire proposal Israel is demanding the release of all 50 hostages held in Gaza an Israeli official has said casting doubt on whether it will accept a new proposal for a 60-day ceasefire that Hamas agreed to on Monday. 21-08-2025 [More]
Man Killed with blunt weapon in Peliyagoda An individual has been killed with the use of a blunt weapon in Wedamulla Peliyagoda police said. 21-08-2025 [More]
Air Canada to resume flights after pay deal struck with union Flight crew at Air Canada have ended a dispute with the airline which had grounded flights and stranded thousands of passengers since Saturday. 21-08-2025 [More]
Sri Lanka Aviation Unit honoured for outstanding service in MINUSCA The Sri Lanka Aviation Unit in Bria serving under the UN mandate in the Central African Republic has received high praise and official commendation for the successful execution of a high-risk Casualty Evacuation mission the Ministry of Defence said in a statement. 21-08-2025 [More]
India China agree to resume direct flights boost business links India and China agreed on Tuesday to resume direct flights and step up trade and investment flows as the neighbours rebuild ties damaged by a deadly border clash in 2020. 20-08-2025 [More]