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Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe admitted to ICU

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was initially receiving treatment at the Prison Hospital, has been transferred to the Colombo National Hospital and admitted to the Int... Read More


Police OIC injured in van collision while on duty

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Kalutara North Police OIC, Chief Inspector Thushara Silva, was injured in a collision with a van while on special operations duty. According to Kalutara North Police, the accide... Read More


Several coastal railway line train services cancelled and rescheduled

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Several train services have been cancelled and rescheduled today (August 23) and tomorrow (August 24) due to essential maintenance work on the Coastal Railway Line. The General ... Read More


Island-wide postal strike enters day six

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- The strike launched by postal workers will continue for the sixth consecutive day today (23). Chinthaka Bandara, the co-convener of the United Postal Trade Union Front stated th... Read More


Showers or thundershowers expected in several provinces after 2pm today

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Northern, North-Central, Central, Uva and Eastern provinces after 2:00 p.m. today (23), the Department of Meteorolog... Read More


Doctors to launch island-wide strike on Monday

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has announced that it will launch a strike on Monday (25) over several demands. At a press briefing held today (23), the GMOA... Read More


Police confirm probe against former Presidential Secretary over Ranil's UK visit

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Sri Lanka Police have confirmed that investigations are currently underway regarding former Presidential Secretary Saman Ekanayake in connection with the approving of funds for t... Read More


Former President Ranil transferred to Colombo National Hospital

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was receiving treatment at the Prison Hospital, has been transferred to the Colombo National Hospital. According to reports, prison do... Read More


Ex-President Ranil to be transferred to Colombo National Hospital?

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Doctors have reportedly recommended that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is currently receiving treatment at the Prison Hospital, be transferred to the Colombo Nationa... Read More


Ex-President Ranil granted permission to receive home-cooked meals

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe's request to receive meals from home due to health reasons has been granted. When inquired by Ada Derana, Prison Media Spokesperson and Com... Read More