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The Israeli government has decided to deport 17 Sri Lankans who violated their employment contracts. These Sri Lankans had arrived in Israel… The post Seventeen Lankans to be deported from Israel appeared first on DailyNews.

During the first Galle District Development Committee meeting of the new Government, it was revealed that 540 mobile phones have been confiscated… The post Over 500 phones confiscated from Galle Prison this year appeared first on DailyNews.

Trade, Commerce, Food Security, and Cooperative Development Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe said that the Government will ensure there will be no shortages of… The post No shortages of essential goods during festive season – Minister…

Sri Lanka Customs has instructed private importers to re-export 50,000 kilograms of rice unsuitable for consumption and 25,000 kilograms of rice with… The post 75,000 kilos of rice imported by private traders unfit for consumption appeared…

Authorities suspect Leptospirosis, commonly known as ‘rat fever’ is the cause of the death of a 23-year-old man from Jaffna on Saturday,… The post Rat fever suspected in Jaffna youth’s death appeared first on DailyNews.

A senior official at the Police Headquarters said that the decisions regarding revamping the security allocations for former presidents has been done… The post Former Presidents’ security revamped after full assessment – Police HQ appeared…

With President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s departure from the country for an official visit to India, five acting ministers have been appointed to… The post Five acting ministers appointed during President’s official visit to India appeared…

The United Nations will continue to provide unwavering technical and financial support for Sri Lanka’s development, UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka,… The post UN will ensure technical, financial support for SL’s development –…

The Pope has appointed Rev. Gnanapragasam Anthonypillai as the new Mannar Bishop following the resignation of Bishop Fidelis Lionel Emmanuel Fernando. Gnanapragasam… The post Rev. Gnanapragasam Anthonypillai appointed Bishop of Mannar…

Ten veteran media personalities who have rendered a yeoman service to the journalism field are to be honoured at the 69th anniversary… The post Ten media veterans to be honoured at Sri Lanka Press Assn. anniversary convention appeared first…