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Vehicle shipments arrive after five years

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- Vehicles being unloaded from a ship docked at Hambantota Harbour with the ease of import restrictions after five year hiatus, marking a significant milestone in the country's aut... Read More


Salaries of all Police personnel increased in Budget 2025 - Minister

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala announced yesterday that a separate salary structure will be introduced for the Police Department. He emphasized that the police service... Read More


COPA exposes CMC irregularities

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) has revealed that a Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) employee has been illegally using council-owned official residence and land within the... Read More


Government will end criminal underworld - President

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake affirmed that the National People's Power (NPP) Government is committed to abolish the criminal underworld that operates within the legal state... Read More


Showers or Thundershowers expected in several areas

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Eastern, Southern and Uva provinces and in Matale, Nuwara-Eliyaand Polonnaruwa districts. Several spells of showers will occur in... Read More


Veteran Actress Susantha Chandramali no more

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- Veteran actress Susantha Chandramali has passed away. She had been ill for some time and was receiving treatment in hospital at the time of her death. Born in Mulkirigala, Hamb... Read More


Sri Lanka receives fourth IMF tranche

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has decided to approve another tranche for Sri Lanka under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF).They met yesterday (28). ... Read More


Yala National Park temporarily closed

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- It has been reported that the Yala National Park has been temporarily closed from today (01) until the current rainy conditions subside. This is to ensure the safety of tourists... Read More


Nestle Lanka inaugurates new Rs.1.1bn biomass boiler at Kurunegala factory

Sri Lanka, Feb. 28 -- Continuing its journey of doing good for Sri Lanka, Nestle Lanka invested in a biomass boiler project at its state-of-the-art factory in Kurunegala. he biomass boiler is a key ... Read More


Investigations into Anti-Corruption Secretariat to Resume - Public Security Minister

Sri Lanka, Feb. 28 -- Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala stated in Parliament on February 28 that investigations into 500 corruption cases submitted to the court by the Anti-Corruption Secretari... Read More