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Let's draw upon the illumination of Buddhist philosophy where fires of war are extinguished - President

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake extended an appeal to the global community to draw upon the illumination of Buddhist philosophy in building a world where the fires of war are ... Read More


Major racket at SLBFE bared

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Over 30,000 workers exempted from mandatory training Caused over Rs.2,500 Mn losss to Foreign Employment Bureau Multiple probes have been called following revelations that ov... Read More


Showers and Thunderstorms Expected in Several Areas Today

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, Southern and Eastern provinces and in Polonnaruwa district after 1.00 p.m. Fairly ... Read More


Prasanna Ranaweera Remanded

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Former State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera, who had been evading court over allegations of selling government land in Kiribathgoda using forged documents, surrendered to the Mahara... Read More


Keheliya Arrested

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella was arrested today (7) by the Bribery Commission upon appearing to give a statement. He is expected to be produced before the Colombo Chief ... Read More


Island-Wide Showers with Heavy Rainfall in Several Provinces

Srilanka, April 7 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at most places of the island during the afternoon or night. Showers may occur in Western province and Galle and Matara districts in the mornin... Read More


Watch Your Shadow Vanish Today

Srilanka, April 7 -- Astronomer Anura C. Perera says that residents of Colombo and its suburbs will briefly experience a rare celestial event today (April 7), as their shadows will disappear for a mom... Read More


MP Namal Appears Before CID

Srilanka, April 7 -- Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this morning (April 7) to provide a statement regarding an ongoing money laundering inv... Read More


Postal Vote Distribution for 114 Local Bodies Begins Today

Srilanka, April 7 -- The Election Commission announced that the reserved packets containing postal votes for 114 local government institutions will be handed over to the Department of Posts today (7).... Read More


Colombo Stock Exchange Halts Trading

Srilanka, April 7 -- The S&P SL20 index of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded a sharp decline of over 5.30% today (April 7), triggering a temporary halt in trading. Trading was suspended for 1... Read More