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A group of Avissawella Police officers who went to raid an illegal liquor business in Seluvakande, Avissawella, on Saturday evening, were reportedly… The post Wild boar thwarts Police officers’ moonshine raid appeared first on DailyNews.

The Sri Lankan government has declared today (21) as a day of national mourning on the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.… The post Day of national mourning for Iranian President appeared first on DailyNews.

Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, in a message of condolence to the Vice President of Iran Mohammed Mokhber, on the death of Iranian… The post PM lauds late President Ebrahim Raisi’s commitment to strengthening bilateral ties appeared…

Senior Advisor to the President on National Security and Chief of Presidential Staff, Sagala Ratnayaka urged relevant officials to take immediate action… The post Urgent measures needed to mitigate Dengue risk amid upcoming rains appeared…

Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reforms Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, PC, has taken steps to submit a memorandum to the Cabinet to… The post Cabinet paper to be submitted for additional Rs. 15,000 allowance for prison…

The Agriculture and Plantation Industries Ministry has taken steps to spray pesticides in paddy cultivation in 15 districts using drone technology this… The post Drones to spray pesticides for Yala paddy cultivation appeared first on…

33,493 people from 8,974 families have been affected by heavy rains and strong winds, while three people are reported missing. As South-West… The post Incessant rains, floods wreak havoc islandwide appeared first on DailyNews.

The Pathfinder Foundation held an Ambassador’s Roundtable yesterday (20), featuring French Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Jean-François Pactet. The event… The post Pathfinder Foundation hosts “Ambassadors’ Roundtable” appeared…

A mindfulness programme organised by the Presidential Secretariat, the Prime Minister’s Office, and the Ministry of Education as part of the National… The post Mindfulness Programme held in conjunction with “Buddha Rashmi” at Colombo…

The Mahanayaka Theras of the Tri-Sects have made a written request to President Ranil Wickremesinghe seeking a Presidential pardon for Ven. Galagodaatte… The post Mahanayaka Theras ask President to pardon Gnanasara Thera appeared first on…