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Over Rs. 2 billion allocated for modernisation of postal service - Minister

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- The Sri Lanka Postal Department granted permanent appointment letters to 731 newly selected postal assistants yesterday, at a ceremony held at Temple Trees, with Health and Media ... Read More


Ashan claims Cross Car gold as Sri Lanka impresses in APMC

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- Sri Lanka's ace driver Ashan Silva gave the home crowd plenty to cheer about when he powered his way to the gold medal in the Cross Car Autocross, helping Sri Lanka finish overall... Read More


Egg producers announce reduction in prices

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- The All Ceylon Egg Producers Association has announced a drop in egg prices. Currently, white eggs are being sold at Rs. 28 each, while red eggs are priced at Rs. 30, according t... Read More


Over 8,000 Complaints Received on IGP's WhatsApp Line

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- The number of complaints received via the IGP's dedicated WhatsApp line for reporting illegal drugs and criminal activities has surpassed 8,000. Police say that investigations ha... Read More


Rape of Anuradhapura lady doctor: accused granted bail, remains in custody for separate case

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- Anuradhapura Magistrate Nalaka Sanjeewa Jayasuriya yesterday (06) granted bail to a former army soldier who had been remanded for nearly seven months in connection with the allege... Read More


Eight Year old boy dies after tragic pool incident

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- An eight-year-old boy, identified as Master Arlan, who was critically injured in an incident at the Colombo Swimming Club last week, has passed away, hospital sources confirmed to... Read More


Two arrested with 'Ice' in Kalmunai

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- Two suspects have been arrested with 'Ice' in the Periya Neela vanai and Kalmunaikkudi areas of the Ampara district. Based on information received by the Kalmunai Special Task Fo... Read More


Parents should pay attention to children to eliminate depression - Prof. Chandradasa

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- Lack of attention paid by parents towards the behaviour of their children and also not having a peaceful environment within the household, are some of the major reasons for school... Read More


LOLC Finance upgraded to A+ (STABLE) - Lanka Rating Agency

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- Lanka Rating Agency (LRA) has awarded LOLC Finance PLC, Sri Lanka's largest Licensed Finance Company, and an A+ rating with a Stable Outlook, a significant step up from its previo... Read More


Young man drowns in sea off Nilwella, two others critical

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- A young man drowned and two other young men were admitted to the Matara General Hospital after being swept away by strong currents while bathing in the seas off the Nilwella area,... Read More