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• Former SDIG Ravi Seneviratne Remanded Over Drunk Driving Accident

  Mount Lavinia Magistrate Kosala Senadheera yesterday ordered that Ravi Seneviratne, a former SDIG of the Criminal Investigation Department, who was arrested... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2023

• “Party Seniors Did Not Complain When Dayasiri Was Appointed”

  

  Minister Mahinda Amaraweera says that MP Dayasiri Jayasekara was appointed as the General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) when there were many... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2023

• Petrol Used to Burn Incense Caused Fire

  The loss caused by the fire that broke out last Friday at Maulana Building, Second Cross Street, Colombo Fort, had not been ascertained as yet. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2023

• Agbo Shot at Again

  The tusker Agbo has once again been shot at and injured, shortly after recovering from gunshot injuries, Wildlife authorities said. Wildlife Department... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2023

• In a Historic First, Milk Powder to Be EXPORTED to China in March 2024

  

  Pelwatte Dairy Industries has invested Rs. 2.6 billion towards building Sri Lanka’s first export oriented (80%) milk powder processing plant in Kurunegala. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2023

• Cargills FoodCity Celebrates 40 Years of Empowering Communities Across SL

  

  Cargills FoodCity, Sri Lanka’s most extensive modern retailer, marked a momentous milestone as it celebrated its 40th year on October 26. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2023

• Bilateral Discussions Between Sri Lanka and Italy Aim to Strengthen Labour...

  

  Hon. Minister Manusha Nanayakkara of the Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employment welcomed His Excellency Damiano Francovigh, the Italian Ambassador to Sri... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2023

• Second Term of Schools to End on Friday

  The second term of all government and government-approved private schools will end on Friday (27 Oct.), the Ministry of Education said today. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2023

• Eight Sri Lankan Fishermen Arrested by Indian Coast Guard

  A group of eight Sri Lankan fishermen from the Kalpitiya and Kandakuliya areas have been arrested by the Indian authorities for trespassing into Indian sea... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2023

• Former Army Commander Gen. Lionel Balagalle Passes Away

  Former Army Commander General (Rtd) L.P Balagalla passed away while being treated at the Colombo Army Hospital Narahenpita for a brief illness. His remains are... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2023

• Sri Lanka to Resume ETCA Talks with India – President’s Media Division

  Sri Lanka is set to enter its 12th round of negotiations on the proposed Economic and Technology Cooperation Agreement (ETCA) with India, the President’s Media... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2023

• “Israel is Preparing for a Ground Invasion of Gaza” – PM Netanyahu

  The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said it carried out a “targeted raid” overnight in northern Gaza using tanks. The IDF added that it was doing this as part o... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2023

• Light Show at World Cup ‘dumbest Idea’, Says Maxwell

  

  Australia’s record-breaking batsman Glenn Maxwell blasted mid-match, nightclub-style light shows at the World Cup as “the dumbest idea” on Wednesday, claiming... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2023

• UK-SL Making Progress on Mutual Driving Licence Exchange Agreement: UK Minister

  In an effort to facilitate mutual driving licence exchanges, the United Kingdom and Sri Lanka are currently engaged in negotiations to establish an agreement,... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2023

• Veteran Beautician Premasiri Hevawasam Passes Away

  Family relatives said that he passed away after being admitted to Homagama Hospital due to a sudden illness. He was 64 years old when he died. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2023

• Showers Expected in Several Provinces

  The Department of Meteorology says showers or thundershowers will occur over most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m. Showers or thundershowers may occur in... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2023

• Ukraine War: Six Postal Workers Killed in Kharkiv Missile Strike

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Telegram the Nova Poshta sorting office was struck in Kharkiv. Pictures from the scene posted on President... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2023

• South Africa Inflict Record ODI Defeat on England

  

  South Africa demolished England by 229 runs in the Cricket World Cup to leave the beleaguered defending champions facing an early exit from the tournament... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2023

• Israel Issues Fresh Gaza Warning and Strikes West Bank

  The Israeli military has vowed to ramp up its strikes on the Gaza Strip – warning people still in the north of the territory to flee south. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2023

• South Africa Through to Finals by Beating England

  

  The Springboks finally broke the English scrum, and once again their hearts, to reach the Rugby World Cup final and have a chance at back-to-back titles. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2023