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CID to investigate mysterious death of journalist's husband

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- Mount Lavinia Additional Magistrate Hemali Halpandeniya has assigned further investigations into the mysterious death of a journalist's husband to the Criminal Investigation Depa... Read More


EC begins preparations for LG polls

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- The Election Commission has commenced preliminary preparations following the announcement of nominations for the upcoming Local Government Elections. As part of the process, the... Read More


Govt to introduce contributory pension scheme for tourism sector employees

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Chaminda Ranasinghe has announced that a contributory pension scheme will be introduced this year for individuals engaged in the tourism sector. ... Read More


Police uncover another crime committed by suspected shooter in 'Ganemulla Sanjeewa' killing

Sri Lanka, March 4 -- Sri Lanka Police have uncovered another crime committed by the suspected shooter in the killing of the notorious underworld figure Sanjeewa Kumara Samararatne, also known as "Gan... Read More


Person injured in shooting at coconut estate in Kuliyapitiya

Sri Lanka, March 4 -- A man has been injured in a shooting incident in Kuliyapitiya and admitted to Kuliyapitiya Hospital for treatment. Police said that the shooting occurred on the evening of March... Read More


UNHRC: Core Group on Sri Lanka urges new govt for action on human rights

Sri Lanka, March 4 -- A joint report evaluating Sri Lanka's recent political and human rights developments has been submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) by Sri Lanka Core Group... Read More


Women must lead to shape Sri Lanka's future - PM Harini

Sri Lanka, March 4 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the qualitative change required for a new society should begin within ourselves and that the government has planned to develop c... Read More


Clifford Chance committed to advising Sri Lanka through final stages of debt restructuring

Sri Lanka, March 4 -- As the IMF Executive Board recently approved Sri Lanka's Third Review of its IMF-supported program, Clifford Chance says it remains committed to advising Sri Lanka through the fi... Read More


'Sri Lanka will soon be more attractive to remain, not leave or emigrate' - IMF's Peter Breuer

Sri Lanka, March 4 -- International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka Peter Breuer commended Sri Lanka's economic recovery in the recent years, and stated that as economic oppor... Read More


Petroleum distributors to hold talks with CPC Chairman today

Sri Lanka, March 4 -- A discussion between the Petroleum Distributors and the Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) is scheduled to take place at 9.00 a.m. today (04) The meeting will ad... Read More