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The National Book Traders Association says that the price of printed books has increased by 20% due to the imposition of Value Added Tax (VAT)…

Several senior police officers of the Sri Lanka Police have been transferred and appointed to new positions with immediate effect, the Police Media Division announced.…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with former President of the Republic of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, last afternoon (26) at the Presidential Secretariat. Mbeki, who…

All academic activities at the External Degrees and Extension Courses Unit of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura have been temporarily suspended. According to reports, as…

Thirty-two senior police officers, including nine Deputy Inspector Generals (DIGs) and 16 Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs), have been transferred with immediate effect. The Police…

Railway technicians and railway technician assistants have decided to launch a 24-hour token strike from this morning (26) over an overtime payment issue. Accordingly, the…

Several Israeli airlines have resumed a limited number of international flights from the Tel Aviv International Airport, the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Israel, Nimal…

A special traffic plan will be in place in several areas of Colombo due to the conduct of the Global Bohra Conference and Spiritual Convention…

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has assured that there will be no fuel shortage in the country under any circumstances. CPC Chairman D.J. Rajakaruna stated…

Two persons on a motorcycle have opened fire at a residence on Dissanayake Mawatha, Wewegodawatte, Akmeemana, Galle. The shooting occurred at around 5 a.m. today…