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Thalawakele road unrepaired 4 months after collapse

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- People in Thalawakele town report ongoing hardships due to an access road that remains unrepaired four months after a safety wall at the Upper Kotmale Reservoir collapsed during ... Read More


Sri Lanka 'A' defeats New Zealand 'A'

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- Batting first, the home side posted an imposing total of 368 for 9 in their allotted 50 overs. Lasith Croospulle anchored the innings with a brilliant century, scoring 103 runs ... Read More


15 suspects detained in massage center raids

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- The suspects, aged between 21 and 35, were taken into custody during a coordinated police operation. The two arrested men reportedly functioned as managers of the establishments... Read More


GMOA to strike over internship appointments

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- The industrial action comes as a protest against the methodology used in announcing post-internship medical appointments. Earlier today (08), the Ministry of Health and Media re... Read More


Court upholds compensation order in reckless driving incident

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- The original ruling by the Anuradhapura District Court, which mandated the driver to compensate the victim, remains valid following the High Court's decision to reject the driver... Read More


Post-intern medical appointments released

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- New duty stations for 436 medical officers who applied for post-internship appointments were announced today (08) by the Ministry of Health and Media. These officers must report... Read More


Northern line train services to resume tomorrow

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- Train services on the Northern Line, previously disrupted by Cyclone 'Ditwah', resume operations tomorrow (9), according to the Sri Lanka Railways. Several additional trains joi... Read More


Ancient ruins emerge as reservoir levels drop

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- Dry weather conditions caused several ancient ruins submerged in the Castlereigh and Maussakelle reservoirs to reappear. According to engineers in charge of the reservoirs, wate... Read More


Unidentified body found in Keselgamu Oya

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- An unidentified female body was discovered floating in the Keselgamu Oya, according to Norwood Police. The remains were found below the Norwood Bridge on the Bagawantalawa - Mas... Read More


Electricity price hike proposed to cover coal scam losses

Sri Lanka, April 8 -- The government proposes to increase electricity bills by 30% in May, following an 11% hike in April to generate Rs. 41.5 billion, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa stated in Par... Read More