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• Navy Seizes Over 3704kg of Smuggled Dried Turmeric

  

  Over 3704kg stock of smuggled dried turmeric were seized by the Sri Lanka Navy during special operations conducted in beach areas of South Bar and Irukkalampidd... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2021

• President Arrives in New York

  

  President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in New York to attend the 76th United Nations’ General Assembly (UNGA) Session. The delegation headed by the President... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2021

• Japanese Vehicle Maker Jumps into Microfinance in India

  

  Tokyo-based startup Terra Motors, a manufacturer and distributor of electric three-wheeled vehicles, recently launched a financial subsidiary in India. Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2021

• New Generation Aircraft Hansa Successfully Completes Maiden Flight

  

  The aircraft flew at an altitude of 4000 ft. and gained a speed of 80 knots before it made a successful landing after about 20 minutes. Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2021

• Highway Exit Cashier Arrested

  

  The Cashier of the Galanigama Southern Highway Exit, who fled with 1.4million has been arrested yesterday by the Panadura Criminal Investigation Department. He... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2021

• President Leaves for US to Attend UN General Assembly

  

  President Gotabaya Rajapaksa left the country early this morning (18) to attend the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2021

• U.K. Takes Sri Lanka off Travel Red List

  

  The UK government announced Friday it is simplifying its controversial traffic light travel rules and removing mandatory Covid tests for vaccinated travelers... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2021

• 6,000 Unauthorised PCR Kits Seized

  

  A team of officers from the National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) yesterday (17) found more than 6,000 PCR test kits worth around Rs.20 million importe... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2021

• SJB Files Complaint on Prison Incident

  

  The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) yesterday made a complaint at Police Headquarters urging the Police to investigate the incident related to State Minister... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2021

• Indian Cricketer Kohli to Step Down as T20 Captain After T20 World Cup

  

  Indian Cricketer Virat Kohli has announced he will step down as India’s T20 captain after the conclusion of the upcoming T20 World Cup. He wants to continue as... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2021

• Quarantine Procedure for Sri Lankan Returnees REVISED

  

  PCR tests at the lowest prices at the Katunayake Airport for Sri Lankans arriving in the country from abroad, Aviation and Export Zones State Minister D.V.... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2021

• Unidentified Body Found Floating in Devon Oya

  

  An unidentified body of a man was found floating in the Devon Oya this afternoon. The body was found in Thalawakale-Nawalapitiya road near the Pathana Area. Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2021

• SLC Denies Allegations by Certain Media Reports

  

  Sri Lanka Cricket today said it denies allegations leveled by certain media reports, which cited that some of the players in the Sri Lanka National team, who... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2021

• “No Need for an External Mechanism to Solve Internal Issues of the Country”

  

  Secretary to the Foreign Ministry, Admiral (Prof.) Jayanath Colombage said that there is no need for an external mechanism to solve the internal issues of the... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2021

• Over 1162kg Haul of Smuggled Dried Turmeric Seized

  

  Over 1162kg haul of dried turmeric were seized by the Sri Lanka Navy during a special operation conducted in Ma Oya estuary, Negombo in the wee hours today. Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2021

• All Post Offices to Open on Sept 17 and 18

  

  Poster Master General (PMG) Ranjith Ariyaratne has informed all Post Masters and Sub Post Masters countrywide to open their Post Offices tomorrow and day after... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2021

• Lasith Malinga Announces Retirement from All Forms of Cricket

  

  Lasith Malinga, Sri Lanka’s 2014 T20 World Cup winning captain, has announced his retirement from T20Is, marking his retirement from all formats of the game. Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2021

• National Youth Corps: Nation’s Only Collage of Youth Personality and Soft...

  

  The Younger generation is akin to the lifeline of a country. It is not necessary to mention the disaster caused by the misled youth. A youth cannot be... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2021

• PCR Testing Laboratory at BIA from Nextweek

  

  The new PCR testing laboratory at the Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake will be opened on September 20 for arriving passengers with the aim of... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2021

• Sri Lanka Rejects Proposal for Any External Initiatives, Foreign Minister Inform...

  

  The Government rejects the proposal for any external initiatives purportedly established by Resolution 46/1 while domestic processes are vigorously addressing... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2021