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Police probe alleged lapses in Colombo Port Ice bust

SriLanka, Sept. 11 -- A Special Police Investigation Unit (SIU) has launched an internal inquiry into potential lapses and negligence surrounding an ongoing investigation into two containers carrying ... Read More


Probe reveals grenade attack hit wrong house in Dehiwala

SriLanka, Sept. 11 -- A police probe has revealed that a hand grenade attack in Dehiwala early this morning was aimed at a different residence, but the attackers mistakenly targeted the wrong house, k... Read More


Gotabaya Rajapaksa appears before FCID

SriLanka, Sept. 11 -- Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived at the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) this morning (11) to record a statement in connection with the ongoing investiga... Read More


President backs joint mechanism for Hindu priests to address national issues

SriLanka, Sept. 11 -- Hindu religious leaders have called for the establishment of a formal mechanism bringing together Hindu priests from across the country to work collectively on national and commu... Read More


KDU to be converted into an international higher education institute

SriLanka, Sept. 11 -- The Kotelawala Defence University is to be developed as an international higher education institute, Deputy Minister Aruna Jayasekera told Parliament today. Responding to a que... Read More


Two children killed in Dehiwala grenade attack

SriLanka, Sept. 11 -- Two children aged 11 and 17 were killed following a hand grenade attack on a house along Sirisangabo Road, Kawdana, Dehiwala, early this morning, police said. The younger boy, a... Read More


The 'Youthquake' and rise of the Fifth Estate in Asia

SriLanka, Sept. 11 -- The emergence of the digital media ecosystem has challenged legacy media or the Fourth Estate, to a point where it is now becoming an information battle. Social media in particul... Read More


National Programme to mark World Physiotherapy Day

SriLanka, Sept. 11 -- All arrangements have been made to hold the national programme to celebrate International Physiotherapy Day on September 15 at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital under the patronage of t... Read More


Nolimit opens 31st store at One Galle Face Mall

SriLanka, Sept. 11 -- Nolimit, one of Sri Lanka's leading fashion retail brands, has strengthened its presence in Colombo, with the opening of its 31st store at Level 2 of One Galle Face Mall, marking... Read More


Ceylinco Life launches 20th Family Savari

SriLanka, Sept. 11 -- Some journeys are measured in miles; others are measured in memories. Ceylinco Life's Family Savari, launched last week for the 20th year, has been creating the latter, bringing ... Read More