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UPDATED SRI LANKA POLICE SERVICE FEES ANNOUNCED

Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- The Sri Lanka Police has made public its updated schedule of fees for various public services. According to a police statement, the cost for obtaining Police Clearance Reports,... Read More


COURT PROBES RS. 2MN ELECTRICITY BILL FOR NAMAL RAJAPAKSA'S WEDDING

Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- The Supreme Court has granted permission for a fundamental rights petition to proceed, which challenges the alleged misuse of over Rs. two million of electricity from the Ceylon... Read More


CEYLON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NEW BOARD MEETS PRESIDENT

Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met the newly appointed members of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) at the Presidential Secretariat this afternoon (11). During the meeti... Read More


SRI LANKA'S GDP GROWTH PROJECTED AT 3.1% FOR 2025

Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- Sri Lanka's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is anticipated to grow by approximately 3.1% this year, Finance Ministry officials revealed. This was highlighted during a parliamentar... Read More


POLICE OFFICERS HAVE HIGHEST NCD RATE, SAYS MINISTER

Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- According to Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, police officers have the highest rate of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among all state employees. The ... Read More


WATAGALA WELCOMES LAWSUIT FROM NAMAL RAJAPAKSA

Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- Deputy Minister of Public Security Sunil Watagala stated that he is prepared to respond to the legal notice sent by MP Namal Rajapaksa demanding Rs. 1 billion in compensation fo... Read More


CONCERNS RAISED OVER MOTHER'S DEATH AT MONARAGALA HOSPITAL

Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- A request for a formal inquiry has been made into the sudden death of a 24-year-old mother at Monaragala District General Hospital. The patient, P. Shyamali Madhushani, from Si... Read More


SJB MP APOLOGISES FOR PARLIAMENTARY REMARK

Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Member of Parliament Prasad Siriwardena has publicly apologised to government MP Lakmali Hemachandra after a contentious discussion in Parliament on... Read More


GOVERNMENT TO INTRODUCE NEW AI AND DIGITAL PAYMENT SYSTEMS

Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya has announced that a new artificial intelligence website, aigov.lk, and a bank card payment system for bus fares will be launched by the gov... Read More


SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN THAMBUTHTHEGAMA

Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- A man's body has been discovered under mysterious circumstances inside a house in Thambuththegama. The discovery was made yesterday (10). The deceased has been identified as a... Read More