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Turkish Envoy hails SL, Turkiye enhanced bilateral engagements

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- Turkish Envoy in Colombo Semih Lutfu Turgut said that both Turkiye and Sri Lanka have taken meaningful strides to deepen bilateral engagement over the past years. He said that th... Read More


Vatican FM Archbishop Gallagher here on Monday

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations of the Holy See, will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka from November... Read More


Two loaded magazines found inside Jaffna University library

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- Two magazines containing live ammunition were discovered at the upper section of the Jaffna University library last Thursday (30) during routine cleaning operations. The finding p... Read More


Lawyer aiding underworld gangsters detained further

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- More details have been revealed about the woman lawyer who was arrested recently over the murder of organised criminal 'Ganemulla Sanjeewa' with information on five cases that are... Read More


Governor Yusoof appointed President's Special Envoy for Foreign Investment

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof as the President's Special Envoy for Foreign Investment. The appointment has been made in ... Read More


Former STC chairman Bhaila gets bail in CIABOC case

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- Former Chairman of the Sri Lanka State Trading (General) Corporation, Hussain Ahamed Bhaila, has been arrested by officials from the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribe... Read More


ADB loans US$ 90 Mn for rural road network improvement

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- The Government has successfully concluded discussions with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to mobilise a loan amounting to US$ 90 million to enhance road transport efficiency by ... Read More


Indian assistance to train Lankan teachers - PM

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- Prime Minister and Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said the Indian government is collaborating with Sri Lanka to provide train... Read More


Specialist doctors urged to return

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa urged Sri Lankan specialist doctors currently practicing abroad to return and rejoin the public service in the country. The M... Read More


Evening showers expected in Uva, Central, and Sabaragamuwa Provinces

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- The Department of Meteorology forecasts showers or thundershowers in a few places in the Sabaragamuwa, Central, and Uva provinces after 2.00 p.m. Misty conditions are likely to o... Read More