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ASBESTOS TRIGGERS TEA BAN

Russia’s ban on Sri Lankan tea exports is believed to have been triggered by Sri Lanka’s ban on Russi…

NEW BRIBERY ACT NEXT YEAR

The draft new Bribery Act will be introduced in the next two months, Commission to Investigate Allega…

YEAR 5 SCHOL CUT-OFF MARKS OUT

The Education Ministry released the cut-off marks for admitting students to Grade Six for National sc…

Customs nab phone smugglers

Three Sri Lankans who arrived from Dubai and Guanzhou, China were arrested by Airport Customs trying to sm…

State Minister assumes duties

Provincial Councils and Local Government State Minister Sriyani Wijewickrema assumed duties at the Pr…

Needy family receives house

A needy family with three children received a new house under the housing loan scheme initiated by the Eth…

Appointment

Punchi Hewage Gunapala Gunathilaka of No. 22/5, Mahanama Road, Walana, Panadura took oaths as a Justi…

LG POLLS ON FEBRUARY 10

The Local Government elections will be held on February 10, 2018, Elections Commission Chairman Mahin…

MALAYSIA TO SPEED UP FTA TALKS

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak speaking to President Maithripala Sirisena said Malaysia would e…

GALLE GA WARNS GOVT OFFICIALS

Galle District Secretary S.T. Kodikara yesterday warned his officers that those who work with politic…

Death of Iranganie Jayasekera

The death occurred of Gamage Iranganie Jayasekera of Batuwandara Madapathe. She was 69. She was the mothe…

Mini lorries to sell coconuts

Coconut growers belonging the Coconut Cultivation Board ‘Kapruka Society’ were provided with mini lorries …

Man arrested for sexual abuse

Akuressa Police arrested a male suspect in the Henegama area for abusing a house, criminal intimidation, a…

Lalith Weeratunga grilled

Former Secretary to the President Lalith Weeratunga was summoned to the Special Investigation Unit of…

Investigations commence

Police have started investigations into a student in Anuradhapura who answered the GCE Ordinary level math…

Death of Francina Rajapaksa

The death occurred of Mrs. Francina Rajapaksa of Paravahera, Kekanadura, Matara following a brief illness.…

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