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Navy apprehends 39 for involvement in illegal fishing

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- In an effort to safeguard the nation's marine resources, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a series of search operations across island waters from June 1 to 15. These operations resul... Read More


District, Divisional Committees to plan and monitor dengue control programmes

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Public Administration, Provincial Councils, and Local Government Minister Professor Chandana Abayarathna said that steps will be taken to appoint District and Divisional committe... Read More


Two killed, two injured in A9 Road mishap

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Two people were killed and two others sustained injuries in a fatal road accident that occurred on the Medawachchiya - Jaffna A9 Road, near the Boo Oya Railway Station, yesterday... Read More


Job security essential to increase productivity - Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Mass Media Deputy Minister Dr. Kaushalya Ariyarathne stated that job security must be maintained to enhance the quality of employees in an organisation. She made these remarks w... Read More


Short-term policy change to address exchange rate volatility

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- The Central Bank said it had become necessary to reduce the period granted to exporters for converting export proceeds into Sri Lankan Rupees in view of the volatility in the exc... Read More


Economy has stabilised - Minister

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- The National People's Power (NPP) Government not only managed to stabilise Sri Lanka's economy in 2025, but went a step further by laying the proper foundations to achieve the ex... Read More


Several spells of showers expected in parts of the country today

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Several spells of showers are expected in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces today (18), according to the Department of Meteorology. The Department said that ... Read More


Sugeeshwara Bandara arrested over alleged financial fraud

Sri Lanka, June 18 -- Former Private Secretary to ex-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Sugeeshwara Bandara, has been arrested by the Central Crimes Investigation Bureau (CCIB), Police said. According to ... Read More


Amana Bank expands to Balangoda with first SBC in Ratnapura District

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- Amana Bank recently opened its 46th Self Banking Centre in Balangoda, marking the Bank's first Self Banking Centre in the Ratnapura District. Strategically located at Ratnapura ... Read More


Seylan Bank relocates Boralesgamuwa branch

Sri Lanka, June 17 -- Seylan Bank recently opened its relocated Boralesgamuwa branch at Colombo Road, Boralesgamuwa. The opening ceremony was graced by Ranil Dissanayake, the Bank's Chief Operating Of... Read More