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Audit Report reveals Rs. 70 Mn spent on uncompleted PhDs not recovered

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- Even though a large sum of Rs. 69.67 million had been spent on the doctoral degrees of seven lecturers at the Ruhuna University, no steps were taken to recover the money due to t... Read More


Northern Province introduces traffic fine payments via GovPay

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- The Northern Province has introduced the facility to pay traffic fines digitally through GovPay, the Government's centralised digital payment platform aimed at improving efficien... Read More


Baby Sanumi needs your help

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- Eleven-month-old W.A. Sanumi Imansha, daughter of W.A. Susantha Weerasuriya and P.M. Malani, residents of the Nirawatta Lower Estate Village, Welimada, needs urgent surgery cure ... Read More


Sunanda Kodagoda wins first place in poetry

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- Sunanda Kodagoda has succeeded in winning the first place in the poetry (Open) section of the 2025 Maharagama Regional Literature Competition. The event was jointly organised by ... Read More


NPP MP Kottahachchi denies appearing in viral photo with MR

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- Breaking NewsLocal NPP MP Kottahachchi denies appearing in viral photo with MR October 30, 2025 10:38 am 0 comment National People's Power (NPP) MP Nilanthi Kottahachchi has den... Read More


Sri Lanka sees rapid growth in elderly population in asia; 'falls' emerge as key health issue

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- Sri Lanka has been identified as one of the countries in Asia with the fastest-growing elderly population, according to health officials. Community Health Specialist Dr. Nishani ... Read More


Government to Establish National Operations Center to Eradicate Drug Menace

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced the establishment of a national operations center to tackle drug trafficking, bringing together the police, military, customs, th... Read More


High-level discussion on releasing lands utilised by the military

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- A high-level meeting was convened Tuesday (28) at the office of the Deputy Defence Minister in Colombo to review progress and address ongoing challenges related to the release of... Read More


Opposition requests Speaker to summon IGP to Parliament to discuss MPs' security

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- Opposition requests Speaker to summon IGP to Parliament to discuss MPs' security The Opposition has officially requested Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne to summon Inspector Gen... Read More


Two dead after drinking liquid from floating bottle

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- Two men from Kalpitiya area have died after drinking a liquid from a bottle that was floating in the sea. They had fallen ill after drinking the liquid and had been taken to the... Read More