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BusinessMaduka Nalin, Branch Manager of Tissamaharama Branch, presents a chilie sapling to a customer. E.A.S. Lakminda, Deputy Branch Manager of Tissamaharama Branch and Pradeep Chandrasena, Cash Officer of Tissamaharama Branch look…
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PoliticalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Print EditionA Cabinet paper presented by Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena to convert seven Urban Councils into Municipal Councils and three Local Councils into Municipal Councils was approved by the…
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PoliticalCamelia Nathaniel and Amali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionConducting national examinations without proper planning will further widen economic, social and educational disparities, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told…
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Allocations increased for several heads:PoliticalCamelia Nathaniel and Amali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionPrime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena presented the Budget Appropriation (Amendment) Bill for the next four months to the House…
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LocalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionVeteran Artist and senior Lecturer Dr. W. A. Ariyasena passed away at 92 yesterday. Born in 1930, Ariyasena is well-known by the Sri Lankans and those who are familiar with the painting field for…
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LocalCamelia Nathaniel and Amali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionA group of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MPs staged a protest yesterday (9) near the Jayanthipura Parliament entrance in Battaramulla. The SJB MPs were protesting…
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LocalGayan Kumara WeerasingheTags: Print EditionA man waiting in a fuel queue in Colombo had a miraculous escape yesterday when a galvanized pipe fell from the top floor of a building being constructed nearby on his car and pierced its…
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LocalTags: Print EditionThe leaders of Seychelles, Denmark, Zimbabwe, Serbia and Ethiopia have congratulated President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Sending a congratulatory message to Wickremesinghe, Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan has…
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Law & OrderShavini MadharaTags: Print EditionEight individuals who have been charged with being members of an unlawful assembly at the road leading to the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court on May 25, and for obstructing the duties of…
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Working with govt. authorities on restructuring the airlineBusinessShirajiv SirimaneTags: Print EditionSrilankan airlines losses around USD 7 million each month due to difficulties the airline faces in obtaining aviation fuel, said…
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