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POLICE SUB-INSPECTOR COMMITS SUICIDE AT MAHIYANGANA POLICE STATION

Sri Lanka, June 6 -- A Police Sub-Inspector serving at the Mahiyangana Police Station committed suicide this morning, the 6th of June, by shooting himself in the neck with a T56 firearm inside a room ... Read More


FORMER STATE MINISTER ARRIVES AT BRIBERY COMMISSION

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- Former State Minister Shashindra Rajapaksa has now arrived at the Commission to Investigate Bribery or Corruption. He stated that he was called to the Bribery Commission to provi... Read More


COASTAL LINE TRAIN DELAYS DUE TO TRACK DAMAGE

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- Sri Lanka Railways stated that train services on the coastline have been delayed. The delay in train services is due to damage to the railway line between Panadura and Egoda Uyan... Read More


APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GENERAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EXAM

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- Applications are now open for the General Information Technology Examination, intended for Grade 12 students in both government and private schools. The Department of Examination... Read More


COURT REJECTS SUSPECT'S PLEA TO SPEAK AGAIN IN ANURADHAPURA HOSPITAL INCIDENT

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- The Anuradhapura Chief Magistrate has firmly rejected a request from the main suspect in the case involving the rape of a doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital, to make ano... Read More


PRESIDENT URGES PUBLIC SERVANT REFORM

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today (5) reiterated his call for a transformation among public servants, stating that they too must change, just as the political authority has... Read More


FISH PRICES SOAR AMIDST BAD WEATHER

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- Fish prices in local markets are currently experiencing a significant surge, with traders attributing the increase to the recent adverse weather conditions that have prevented fis... Read More


MOTHER OF THREE JAILED FOR SEVEN YEARS FOR ATTEMPTING TO SELL NEWBORN

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- A 46-year-old mother of three was today (5), sentenced to seven years in prison with hard labour by the Colombo High Court for attempting to sell a two-day-old baby for Rs. 75,000... Read More


THREE REMANDED OVER ILLEGAL PASSPORTS FOR 'KEHELBADHDHARA PADME'

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- Three, including an Assistant Controller of Immigration and Emigration, who were remanded in connection with the issuance of passports to alleged underworld leader and drug traffi... Read More


TRAVEL BAN IMPOSED ON UDAYA GAMMANPILA REMOVED

Sri Lanka, June 5 -- The Colombo High Court has today (5), ordered the Controller of Immigration and Emigration to lift the travel ban imposed on former Minister Udaya Gammanpila. Gammanpila was prev... Read More