Minister Manusha Nanayakkara has presented President Ranil Wickremesinghe with a ‘Let’s start with me’ badge, symbolizing the collective effort needed to construct a smart nation.

Senior UNP leader Ravi Karunanayake has apologized to all UNP supporters for a lack of attention paid to them, while maximum efforts were being taken during the good governance regime to revive the country.

The body of a 65-year-old Sri Lankan woman has been recovered from among the rubble of a destroyed building in Lebanon on Saturday (Oct 21), according to the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE).

In a Cabinet reshuffle, Mahinda Amaraweera was appointed as the Minister Plantation Industries in addition to his portfolio of agriculture while Keheliya Rambukwella was appointed as the Minister of Environment, at the Presidential Secretariat this morning (23).

Substandard medicines are forcing doctors to prescribe more than the required dosages to save patients’ lives, said deputy director of the Colombo National Hospital, Dr. Rukshan Bellana.

The National Institute of Mental Health at Angoda is calling upon well-wishers to donate essential items to its 476 male and female residential patients.

Incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe will poll 10 million votes and win the 2024 presidential elections, said UNP chairman Wajira Abeywardena.

Well-known beautician Premasiri Hewawasam has died, aged 64.

An opportunity given to expatriate workers to import electric vehicles has been abused, the parliamentary ways and means committee has said.