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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to leave for the United States today (22). During this visit, President Dissanayake is expected to attend the 80th…

A 23-year-old youth has died after drowning in a hotel swimming pool in the Kandawala area of Katana. The deceased has been identified as a…

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Northern and Northwestern provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. Fairly heavy falls about…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (17) emphasized that Sri Lanka will never again face a crisis like the one where people were forced to queue…

The construction of the Kadawatha to Mirigama section of the Central Expressway is scheduled to officially resume today (17), under the patronage of President Anura…

A pre-budget discussion on the Banking, Finance and Insurance Sector was held at the Presidential Secretariat, chaired by the Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister…

Employees of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have decided to report sick today (17) as part of a trade union action. Chairman of the CEB…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has met Johannes Zutt, the Vice President for the South Asia Region of the World Bank Group and a delegation of…

Cloudy skies can be expected over most parts of the island today (16), the Department of Meteorology said.

The police have arrested a group of individuals involved in the illegal excavation of artifacts at two separate locations in the country. During a raid…