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Special traffic plan for War Heroes commemoration today

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The national war heroes commemoration day ceremony is scheduled to take place today (19) at the war heroes monument in the parliament grounds under the patronage of the president.... Read More


National War Heroes commemoration to be held today

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The 17th National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony will take place this afternoon (19) near the War Heroes Monument in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. President Anura Kumara Dissanay... Read More


Southwest monsoon gradually sets in across Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The southwest monsoon is gradually establishing over the island, the Department of Meteorology announced in a statement. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the West... Read More


Naula war heroes seek monument to honour fallen soldiers

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The Naula War Heroes Forum made a request from the president during a special march yesterday (18), demanding the construction of a monument in the Naula area for war heroes who s... Read More


Garment exporters warn of market share loss over rising costs

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- Sri Lanka is gradually losing its market share to more competitive nations like Vietnam, Bangladesh, and India due to escalating production expenses driven by fuel price hikes and... Read More


Showers to occur in several provinces

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Northwestern, and Northern provinces, and in the Galle and Matara districts. The Department of... Read More


Elderly cyclist killed in lorry collision

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- A 78-year-old man died yesterday following a road mishap near the 174-kilometre post in the Thambalagamuwa police area on the Trincomalee to Ambepussa main road, police said. The... Read More


Two arrested at airport with massive kush cannabis haul

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- Two Sri Lankans were arrested with over Rs. 145 million worth of kush cannabis at Katunayake Airport A stock of kush cannabis weighing 14 kilograms and 562 grams, valued at over ... Read More


Court temporarily lifts travel ban on MP Chamara Sampath

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- The Colombo High Court ordered the temporary relaxation of the overseas travel ban imposed against Member of Parliament Chamara Sampath Dasanayake, who faces corruption charges. ... Read More


Two digital systems launched to assist Cyclone victims

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- Two digital systems were introduced in Colombo today to assist people affected by Cyclone Ditwah. The launch took place under the patronage of Deputy Minister of Defence Aruna Ja... Read More