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Key Suspect in Ganemullae Sanjeewa Murder Fails to Be Identified in Court

Srilanka, June 4 -- The individual suspected of being the gunman in the high-profile murder of Sanjeewa Kumara, also known as Ganemulle Sanjeewa, was presented at an identification parade today (June ... Read More


Internal Affairs Unit Established at the Presidential Secretariat

Srilanka, June 4 -- An Internal Affairs Unit has been established within the Presidential Secretariat premises to receive inquiries and complaints related to the services provided by the Presidential ... Read More


Health Ministry Responds to Face Mask Advisory

Srilanka, June 4 -- The Health Promotion Bureau has observed a potential uptick in influenza and COVID-19 variants across the island. In response, a letter dated June 2, 2025, signed by the Deputy Chi... Read More


Farewell ceremony for SL Hajj pilgrims

Srilanka, June 3 -- Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Sri Lanka Khalid bin Hamoud Alkahtani hosted a farewell ceremony for the pilgrims of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Guests Programme for Hajj t... Read More


SLBFE spends more than Rs 1 Bn in 2024, on 2 programmes not in its annual action plan- COPE

Srilanka, June 3 -- It was disclosed at the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) that the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment has spent more than Rs. 1 billion on two programmes that were not inc... Read More


War Veterans' pension issues discussed with Defence Secretary

Srilanka, June 3 -- A discussion to resolve issues related to the pensions of retired War Veterans and the payment of Widows and Orphans Pension (W&OP) to families of fallen war heroes was held at the... Read More


Ruwanwella Water Supply Project- Phase I officially handed over

Srilanka, June 3 -- Phase I of the Ruwanwella Water Supply Project, an initiative made possible through the financial assistance of the Korea Exim Bank's Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) a... Read More


Platform for stakeholders to discover business opportunities

Srilanka, June 3 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake paid a visit to 20th "Build SL Housing and Construction International Exhibition" organised by the Chamber of Construction Industry of Sri Lanka ... Read More


House will debate on Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill today

Srilanka, June 3 -- Parliament will debate on the Second Reading of the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill today (3), aiming to enhance the legal framework surrounding data privacy in the count... Read More


Two schoolgirls drown in temple pond

Srilanka, June 3 -- Two schoolgirls drowned after falling into a temple pond in Kumulamunai, located in the Mullaitivu District. The incident took place on June 1 near the Kottukkinattu Pillaiyar Tem... Read More