As part of efforts to modernize Sri Lanka’s railway service, a new ticketing system along with advanced ticket inspection equipment will be introduced across railway stations islandwide, Deputy Minister of Highways Dr. Prasanna Gunasena said.
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Rain or thunderstorms are seen in some places in Rathinapuri, Kaluthurai, Kali and Matharai districts in the evening or night.
The government has implemented a special programme to ensure the continuous supply of fuel to all industries, including construction, manufacturing, exports, and services, Secretary to the Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Thilaka Jayasundara said.
The heads of mission designate to Sri Lanka paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya on 26th of March at the Prime Minister's office.
The Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba Ms. Patricia Lazara Pego Guerra on 26th March 2026 at the Prime Minister's office.
The Consumer Affairs Authority has launched a special programme of raids from March 20 ahead of the Sinhala and Hindu New Year to prevent unfair trade practices.
Manufacturers have assured that prices of biscuits, ice cream, chocolates, and other confectionery products will not be increased until May, following discussions with Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe.
The railway line between Nanu Oya and Ambewela, damaged by the recent disaster, will be restored without delay with full government support, Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayake said.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Sabaragamuwa province and in Galle, Matara, Kalutara and Nuwara-Eliya districts during the evening or night.
Preserving this unique environmental heritage and passing it on to future generations is a national responsibility entrusted to all - President
Russian Deputy Minister of Energy, Roman Marshavin emphasised that Russia is prepared to support Sri Lanka in facing any challenges arising from the Middle East conflict.
Courts across Sri Lanka cleared decades of seized items, earning Rs. 952 million for the government in 2025. The items included vehicles, timber, sand, weapons, and prohibited substances.
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Hambantota International Port Group has taken steps to enhance operational efficiency at the Hambantota International Port.
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