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Scientists Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman from Hungary and the United States respectively won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries enabling the development of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, the award-giving body said on Monday. MORE..
2 Oct 2023 (5:22 PM)
The Department of Excise announces that all wine stores and liquor sales outlets across the island will remain closed tomorrow (Oct 03), in view of the World Temperance Day. MORE..
2 Oct 2023 (9:32 PM)
Minister of State for Technology Kanaka Herath announced that Sri Lanka will introduce the new motor vehicle revenue license system (eRL 2.0) on October 07. He emphasized that this program will be implemented in all provinces except for the Western Province, the President s Media Division (PMD) reported. MORE..
2 Oct 2023 (8:21 PM)
The Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawela has ordered to further remand the four police officers attached to Welikada Police, who were arrested over their alleged involvement in the custodial death of housemaid R. Rajakumari. MORE..
2 Oct 2023 (3:04 PM)
The All-Island Three-Wheeler Drivers Association says that although the fuel prices were increased, any revisions will not be made to the three-wheeler fares. MORE..
2 Oct 2023 (4:57 PM)
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has decided to submit the facts and data relating to the request to increase the electricity tariff once again to the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) within today (02) or tomorrow (03). MORE..
2 Oct 2023 (11:43 AM)
Minister of Ports and Aviation Nimal Siripala de Silva has revealed that the recent delays of eight flights have caused losses to the tune of USD 06 million to the national carrier SriLankan Airlines. MORE..
2 Oct 2023 (6:04 PM)