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Mihintale Chief Incumbent withdraws from organizing State Poson Festival

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The Chief Incumbent of the Mihintale Raja Maha Viharaya, Ven. Walawahengunawewe Dhammarathana Thero, says that he will withdraw from all organizational activities related to thi... Read More


Sri Lankans in South Korea advised to be cautious as wildfires ravage

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Sri Lankan Embassy in South Korea has requested Sri Lankan workers to refrain from going to areas where the wildfire is raging. Meanwhile, the Sri Lankan mission in Seoul confi... Read More


'International actions for justice essential as Sri Lanka makes no effort for accountability': HRW

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Human Rights Watch (HRW) says that as long as Sri Lanka makes no effort to attain accountability, international measures to seek justice over alleged human rights abuses and war... Read More


'Sri Lanka will take two more years to reach GDP similar to 2018' - CBSL Governor

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says it will take at least two years for Sri Lanka to reach a real GDP value similar to that of 2018. Spe... Read More


Chamara Sampath remanded over another bribery case

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been remanded until April 01 in connection with another bribery allegation, Ada Derana reporter said. The New Democratic Fro... Read More


MP Chamara Sampath granted bail

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The New Democratic Front's (NDF) Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake who was arrested by the Bribery Commission has been granted bail by the Colombo Magistrate's Cou... Read More


Four suspects remanded over Colombo nightclub brawl

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Four suspects who surrendered to the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) in connection with an assault incident that took place in front of a nightclub at Union Place in C... Read More


'People should get used to relatively low banking interest rates': CBSL Governor

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- Sri Lanka's investment environment needs diversification to provide better opportunities for both the public and corporations, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Nand... Read More


Postal voting dates announced for LG Polls

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has announced the dates allocated for the marking of postal votes in the 2025 Local Government (LG) Elections. Accordingly, postal voting f... Read More


Mannar, Poonakari and Dehiattakandiya LG Polls on May 6

Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The elections for the Poonakari, Mannar, and Dehiattakandiya local government institutions will be held together with the 2025 Local Government (LG) Polls, the Election Commissi... Read More