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Sri Lanka, Germany Strengthen Healthcare Ties in High-Level Talks

Srilanka, July 8 -- In a significant step toward enhancing Sri Lanka's healthcare system, Martin Klose, Chief Delegate of the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka), h... Read More


Former Health Secretary Granted Bail

Srilanka, July 8 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has granted bail to former Health Ministry Secretary Janaka Sri Chandraguptha, who was arrested by the Bribery Commission over allegations of embezzl... Read More


Three Close Aides of Pillayan Detained Under PTA

Srilanka, July 8 -- Three suspects linked to a series of murders and kidnappings are being detained and questioned for 72 hours under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), based on information reveal... Read More


Veteran Civil Servant Bradman Weerakoon Passes Away at 94

Srilanka, July 7 -- Bradman Weerakoon, a legendary figure in Sri Lanka's public administration, has passed away at the age of 94.Mr. Weerakoon began his education at Holy Cross College, Kalutara, and ... Read More


Daughter of Remanded Specialist Arrested

Srilanka, July 7 -- The daughter of Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne, a specialist attached to the Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital who is currently in remand custody, has been arrested in connection with a serious ... Read More


Castlereigh and Maussakelle Reservoirs Near Overflow After Heavy Rains

Srilanka, July 7 -- Engineers report that the water levels of the Castlereagh and Maussakelle reservoirs in the western slopes of Sri Lanka's Central Highlands have risen above overflow levels due to ... Read More


Election Commission Temporarily Suspends Online Services

Srilanka, July 7 -- The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has announced that its online services will be temporarily suspended starting today (July 7) due to essential maintenance work. In an official... Read More


Sri Lanka honoured at Thailand's National Scout Day Celebration

Srilanka, July 7 -- Attorney-at-Law Janapreeth Fernando, Chief Commissioner of the Sri Lanka Scout Association and Advisor to the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM), was recently honoured... Read More


Duminda Dissanayake Further Remanded

Srilanka, July 7 -- Former Minister Duminda Dissanayake and three other suspects have been further remanded until July 15, following their appearance before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate's Court today ... Read More


Treatment Continues for Ailing Tusker Bhathiya

Srilanka, July 7 -- A veterinary team led by Dr. Tharindu Wijekoon from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Peradeniya, arrived at the Polpithigama area in the Mahawa Wildlife Zone aroun... Read More