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Veteran Singer Amitha Wedisinghe passes away

Srilanka, Feb. 20 -- Renowned Sri Lankan singer Amitha Wedisinghe, celebrated for her timeless melodies, passed away this morning (20), according to family sources. A ranked artist of the Sri Lanka B... Read More


Sri Lanka Customs Warns Public About Fraudulent WhatsApp Scam Using Director General's Name

Srilanka, Feb. 20 -- Sri Lanka Customs has uncovered an organized scam involving fraudsters impersonating the Director General of Customs to extort money through WhatsApp messages. The scam, which use... Read More


I Am Not Barred from Speaking to the Media : Nilanthi Kottahachchi

Srilanka, Feb. 20 -- National People's Power (NPP) Parliamentarian Nilanthi Kottahachchi yesterday refuted media reports alleging that her party had instructed her to refrain from making statements to... Read More


Police Seek Public Help to Identify Female Suspect Linked to Ganemulla Sanjeewa Murder

Srilanka, Feb. 20 -- Police Department urgently seeking public assistance to locate and identify a female suspect involved in aiding and abetting the shooter responsible for the killing of Ganemulla S... Read More


Sri Lanka's Budget Signals Commitment to Boosting Fiscal Revenues : Fitch

Srilanka, Feb. 20 -- Fitch Ratings stated that Sri Lanka's latest budget underscores the government's commitment to increasing fiscal revenues as a share of GDP. In a recent statement, Fitch noted th... Read More


Prisons Dept. Probes Shooting of Ganemulle Sanjeewa

India, Feb. 20 -- The Prisons Department has deployed an Assistant Superintendent of Prisons to investigate the incident in which a special category suspect named Ganemulla Sanjeewa was shot dead in t... Read More


Government Establishes Internal Affairs Units in State Institutions

Srilanka, Feb. 20 -- In a significant move to enhance public service delivery and ensure ethical governance, the government has decided to establish Internal Affairs Units across all government instit... Read More


Sharp Decline in Passport Queues Under New 24/7 Service

Srilanka, Feb. 20 -- The Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs has announced that the Battaramulla Head Office of the Department of Immigration and Emigration will now operate 24 hours... Read More


SLASA Commends President on Development-Oriented Budget

Srilanka, Feb. 20 -- The Sri Lanka Administrative Services Association (SLASA) has extended its congratulations to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on the presentation of this year's budget. In a le... Read More


Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Collision with Three-Wheeler Carrying Foreign Tourists

Srilanka, Feb. 20 -- A motorcyclist sustained serious injuries after colliding with a three-wheeler transporting two foreign tourists from Nuwara Eliya to the Nanu Oya Railway Station, Nanu Oya Police... Read More