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Paddy procurement for the Yala season begins.
Paddy procurement for the Yala season is scheduled to begin today (13), said the Chairman of the Paddy Marketing Board, Manju
SJB MP arrested with a firearm.
The Balapitiya Magistrate's Court today ordered the remand of Ambalangoda Pradeshiya Sabha Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Amit Cha
A separate treatment center to remove Urinary calculi
A new medical center was opened today in Mirigama at the base hospital premises to provide relief to thousands of patients su
School uniforms changed due to dengue mosquitoes
The Ministry of Education has reportedly decided to allow school children to wear appropriate clothing that covers their arms
Protest against the illegal incorporation of civil defense officers into wildlife.
Wildlife regulators have expressed their strong opposition to the illegal incorporation of civil defense officers into the Wi
Negombo prison incident also contributed to the postponement of the President’s visit to France.
The Sunday Times newspaper reports that President Anura Dissanayake’s official visit to France, which was scheduled to take p
Judicial Service Association opposes extension of retirement age of Supreme Court judges.
At a special general meeting convened by the Judicial Service Association yesterday (11) to discuss the current government’s
Yasara Abeynayake reveals a secret in Yoshitha's case .
The case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, under the Prevention of Money Launderin
Public Security Ministry Secretary Ravi Seneviratne fined Rs. 2,500
Public Security Ministry Secretary and retired Senior DIG Ravi Seneviratne pleaded guilty in court today to one of the charge
Sri Lankan Professor Nishan Kanagaraja knighted by King Charles III.
Sri Lankan-born Professor Nishan Kanagarajah, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leicester, has been knighted by King Charl
Dengue deaths rise to 45.
The number of dengue deaths in the country has increased to 45, according to a statement issued by the National Dengue Contro
Dollar further rises .
According to the daily exchange rate report issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the Sri Lankan rupee has further depreci
Several parties seek court permission to intervene in Sale's petition.
It is reported that several parties have now sought permission from the Court of Appeal to intervene and present their argume
Two Gazette notifications issued within a week to establish two new prisons
The government has decided to establish a new prison in the old Bogambara prison premises. The relevant gazette notification
Government's focus on providing a dengue vaccine .
An internationally approved dengue vaccine can significantly reduce the spread of dengue in the country, says Dr. Lakkumar Fe
Elephant trails captured by humans in Anuradhapura are being returned to elephants.
As a long-term measure to reduce human-elephant conflict, the government has decided to immediately release the main elephant
Immediately Halt State Suppression Targeted at the Media, Public Officials, and Citizens!
The Sri Lanka Working Journalists’ Association (SLWJA) respectfully requests all print, electronic, and digital m
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Another officer injured in prison clash dies .
A prison guard who was admitted to the Colombo National Hospital with serious injuries in the Negombo prison clash has died.
Inmates transferred from Negombo are being attacked. One person dies under suspicious circumstances.
The Committee for the Protection of Prisoners’ Rights says that inmates transferred to other prisons after the riot at Negomb
Chameera's inspiring journey from abandonment to independence
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Justice Minister accepts responsibility for Negombo prison clash
Attorney Harshana Nanayakkara said that he, as the Minister of Justice, accepts responsibility for the Negombo prison clash a
The mastermind of the Negombo prison clash that left 32 dead has been identified
A fresh clash broke out at the Negombo prison premises today (06) at around 10 am, killing 30 people, including eight prison
The death toll in the Negombo prison clash has exceeded 25.
Police say that 25 people, including prison officers, have been killed in the clash that broke out at the Negombo prison this
Prison inmates fire on an Air Force drone.
It is reported that the inmates have shot down a drone launched by the Sri Lanka Air Force to monitor the unrest in the Negom
Negombo Prison: More than 15 rioters killed again
After the unrest that occurred yesterday was quelled, another clash broke out at the Negombo Prison this morning (06). <!
Dayasiri, who said that fools use Facebook, also has a Facebook account.
MP Dayasiri Jayasekara said that Facebook is “full of people” and that it is “not a place for intelligent people to debate.”<
Crude oil prices are falling rapidly.
"Foreign media reports that crude oil prices are falling further in the world market due to OPEC+ raising its production targ
The filling station that supplied fuel to Bandarawela for seventy years is being closed.
The motorcycle that operated in the center of Bandarawela for almost se
Death toll from Venezuela earthquake exceeds 3,300
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Negombo calm.
The clash between two groups of inmates at the Negombo Prison has been brought under control, said Prisons media Spokesperson
A massive attack on Russia from Ukraine.
Foreign media reports that Ukraine has launched a powerful drone attack targeting a major oil terminal and a naval base in th
Trump vows to halt attacks on Iran until Khamenei's funeral is over .
US President Donald Trump says he will not launch any attacks on Iran until the funeral of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah A
Bus fares to increase from tomorrow.
The National Transport Commission has received its approval for the revision of bus fares to be carried out in July as per th
Pulmuda Ltd. seeks a buyer to sell mineral sand.
The government has reportedly decided to invite international competitive bids for the sale of a stock of high-quality minera
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Public Security Ministry Secretary Ravi Seneviratne fined Rs. 2,500
Public Security Ministry Secretary and retired Senior DIG Ravi Seneviratne pleaded guilty in court today to one of the charge
Sri Lankan Professor Nishan Kanagaraja knighted by King Charles III.
Sri Lankan-born Professor Nishan Kanagarajah, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leicester, has been knighted by King Charl
Dengue deaths rise to 45.
The number of dengue deaths in the country has increased to 45, according to a statement issued by the National Dengue Contro
Dollar further rises .
According to the daily exchange rate report issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the Sri Lankan rupee has further depreci