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A rice supplier has been fined Rs. 1 million by the Polonnaruwa Magistrate’s Court after being found guilty of supplyingContinue Reading The post Leading rice mill fined Rs. 1 million over 2022 Nadu rice price violation appeared first on…

Parliament’s Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has approved the proposed salary of the Auditor General while urging the government toContinue Reading The post COPF approves Auditor General’s salary, calls for independent pay commission…

Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara has urged inmates not to be influenced by individuals with ulterior motives whoContinue Reading The post Justice Minister’s special message to inmates and families amid prison…

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shani Abeysekara was officially promoted to the rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG)Continue Reading The post Shani Abeysekara promoted as DIG appeared first on Newswire.

The Railway Department is moving ahead with several major infrastructure projects, including the proposed extension of the Kelani Valley (KV)Continue Reading The post Deputy Minister provides update on key railway projects appeared first on…

Construction of the Kadawatha-Mirigama section of the Central Expressway has exceeded 53% completion, the Ministry of Transport, Highways and UrbanContinue Reading The post Central Expressway’s Kadawatha-Mirigama section surpasses 53%…

The Government has clarified that the Mobile Number Portability (MNP) service will not be launched in September, correcting media reportsContinue Reading The post Mobile Number Portability will not launch in September, clarification issued…

A lorry driver appeared to help protect a man after spotting a wild elephant walking along a roadside in aContinue Reading The post Quick-thinking lorry driver shields man from wild elephant (Video) appeared first on Newswire.

Deputy Minister of Economic Development Nishantha Jayaweera said that the salaries of Members of Parliament have not been increased, clarifyingContinue Reading The post Fuel allowance revision led to increase in MPs’ earnings, not salaries:…

The Department of Meteorology has forecast fairly heavy rainfall exceeding 75 mm in parts of the country today, while strongContinue Reading The post Weather: Heavy rain, strong winds in several areas today appeared first on Newswire.