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Lankan man flies to London from Bengaluru airport using UK flyer's boarding pass; both held

Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- It's a tale of two travellers with one ticket to London. Boarding pass to London secretly passed on to Singapore-bound passenger in airport loo. However, their UK plan fell flat,... Read More


Malwatta Mahanayake Thero questions conflicting demand over education reforms

Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- The Mahanayake Thero of the Malwatta Chapter, Most Ven. Thibbatuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Thero, yesterday questioned the demand for the immediate implementation of the propo... Read More


Speaker, Opposition MPs clash over points of order

https://bmkltsly13vb.compat.objectstorage.ap-singapore-1.oraclecloud.com/cdn.sg.dailymirror.lk/assets/uploads/image_9b545ddea1.jpg Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne and MP Chaminda W... Read More


Frost hits central hills following Cyclone Ditwah

Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- The western slopes of the central hills experienced frost this morning (21), following the passage of Cyclone Ditwah. A resident of the area reported that frost had settled on g... Read More


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Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- The Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, in collaboration with the Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board (AAIB), has introduced a new high-pension benefit scheme ai... Read More


Frost and heavy rains hit tea and vegetable crops in Nuwara Eliya

Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- Heavy rains combined with early morning frost have severely affected vegetable and tea cultivation in the Nuwara Eliya region, estate superintendents and local farmers report. T... Read More


Select committee approved to probe Cyclone Ditwah unpreparedness

Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- Parliament today approved a motion to appoint a select committee to study the lack of preparedness in facing Cyclone Ditwah and to report its findings to the House. Published by... Read More


NMRA raises red flag over costly Indian cancer drugs in pharmacies

Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- The National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) has gone on alert amid concerns that Indian cancer drugs are being sold at exorbitant prices in private pharmacies. Speaking t... Read More


Sri Lanka announce ODI squad for England series

Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has announced the squad for the upcoming three-match One Day International (ODI) series against England. The matches are scheduled to be pla... Read More


The 3i show with Stefan de Alwis wins Asia's Best Emerging Podcast Award 2025-2026

Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- Sri Lanka's presence in Asia's digital media and thought leadership arena gained significant regional recognition as The 3i Show with Stefan de Alwis was named Asia's Best Emergi... Read More