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NCPA assures justice, protection in Anuradhapura child abuse case

Sri Lanka, May 16 -- NCPA Assures Protection and Justice for Minor Girl in Anuradhapura Abuse Case The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) has said that it is closely monitoring investigations... Read More


Claims of 150% vehicle price hike false: Deputy Finance Minister

Sri Lanka, May 16 -- Deputy Finance Minister Anil Jayantha has dismissed claims that vehicle prices would increase by 150% following the government's latest decision to impose additional taxes on vehi... Read More


At least eight dead, 25 injured in train collision that sparks bus fire in Thailand

Sri Lanka, May 16 -- The low-pressure area located northeast of Sri Lanka continues to persist and is being closely monitored for its behavior, development, and movement over the coming hours, the Met... Read More


Ali Sabry defends govt's vehicle import duty hike

Sri Lanka, May 16 -- Former Foreign Minister Ali Sabry has backed the Sri Lankan government's decision to impose a temporary 50% surcharge on vehicle import duties, calling it a "prudent and timely me... Read More


Suspect arrested over Wanawasala train derailment

Sri Lanka, May 16 -- A suspect has been arrested in connection with the train derailment near Wanawasala after investigations revealed that metal components had allegedly been removed from a railway s... Read More


SriLankan clarifies UAE fraud, Chennai fund misuse cases

Sri Lanka, May 16 -- SriLankan Airlines has issued a clarification regarding reports on two separate financial incidents involving a fraudulent payment linked to a compromised service provider email a... Read More


Doctors leaving the country again creating strain on health system, expert warns

Sri Lanka, May 15 -- The renewed trend of young doctors migrating abroad instead of serving in Sri Lanka is creating growing challenges in maintaining healthcare services across both major and rural h... Read More


Who is delaying justice?

Sri Lanka, May 15 -- Concerns have been raised within the legal fraternity over the continuous delay in appointing judges to the Superior Courts, with eight vacancies currently remaining unfilled in t... Read More


Vegetable prices likely to rise further as bad weather continues

Sri Lanka, May 15 -- Vegetable prices are expected to increase in the coming days as adverse weather conditions continue to disrupt supplies across the country, while the Department of Meteorology yes... Read More


Government wooing continues but no one will go: SJB MP

Sri Lanka, May 15 -- The government is continuously wooing opposition members but no one will join, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman said today. "The government seems to be a company w... Read More