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PM to launch National Housing Programme 2026 in Galle tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- The National Housing Programme 2026 under the theme 'A Place of Our Own - A Beautiful Life' is scheduled to be launched in Galle tomorrow (28) under the patronage of Prime Minist... Read More


Programme for restoration of disaster-damaged religious sites today

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- To rapidly restore religious sites damaged by Cyclone Ditwah and make them available for worship and other religious activities, the government will launch the National programme... Read More


Student removed from Jaffna University Medical Faculty for providing false grades

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- Jaffna University Vice Chancellor Professor Sivakolundu Srisathkunarajah said yesterday that a student who was removed from the University for submitting false information had at... Read More


'Opposition ready to support Govt's education reforms if properly implemented'

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said that if education reforms are implemented in a proper and effective manner, the Opposition is willing to present its views and extend its ... Read More


AG informs SC of action against local agent

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- The Attorney General's Department yesterday informed the Supreme Court that action has been initiated to institute both criminal and civil proceedings against Sea Consortium Lank... Read More


State hospitals function as usual despite GMOA strike

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- Although the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) is engaged in a continuous trade union action, sources from hospitals stated that patient care services were carried o... Read More


Sixteen banks ready to provide soft loans for ailing MSMEs

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- Officials informed Parliamentarians that 16 banks have come forward to provide working capital loans required for the rapid restarting of micro-, small-, and medium-scale enterpr... Read More


Scattered showers for East and North Central

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- A few showers may occur in North-central and Eastern provinces. Showers or thundershowers may occur at few places in Sabaragamuwa province and in Galle and Matara districts afte... Read More


Shiranthi Rajapaksa skips FCID inquiry, requests two weeks time

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has requested a two-week grace period after being summoned to appear before the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) today, Januar... Read More


Former Minister P.Harrison appears before FCID

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- Former Minister P. Harrison arrived at the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) at approximately 8:45 AM today (27). His appearance follows a formal summons issued by ... Read More