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Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) General Secretary Sagara Kariyawasam says the party decided not to participate in the protest againstContinue Reading The post SLPP says “self-respect” kept it away from SJB-led 22A protest appeared first…

Wildlife authorities have commenced urgent veterinary treatment for a wound on the front right leg of the elephant known asContinue Reading The post Urgent treatment begins for Tusker Kawanthissa in Galgamuwa appeared first on Newswire.

The National Transport Medical Institute (NTMI) has launched a new digital appointment system allowing the public to reserve dates andContinue Reading The post Free appointment system launched for driving licence medical tests appeared…

Authorities are set to introduce national media guidelines to protect the dignity, privacy and confidentiality of children featured in newsContinue Reading The post National Media Guidelines set to protect children in news reporting…

Former Krrish Group Executive Director Janaki Siriwardena has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or CorruptionContinue Reading The post Namal’s Krrish bribe case: Janaki Siriwardena arrested appeared first…

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament today (24) that tomorrow will demonstrate the unity of the Government’s 158 MPs, dismissingContinue Reading The post “By 7 pm tomorrow you will see unity of our 158 MPs” – PM appeared first…

A new Bill aimed at eradicating rabies in Sri Lanka while introducing stronger measures for dog registration, vaccination and populationContinue Reading The post New laws proposed for dog registration, breeding and rabies control appeared…

Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament today (24) that the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution is not intendedContinue Reading The post “22A not to control, but to deliver justice faster” – Justice Minister…

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (24), compared to Wednesday, with the US DollarContinue Reading The post CBSL rates: US Dollar selling rate increases to Rs. 334 appeared first on Newswire.

A hotel in Dambulla has been fined Rs. 500,000 after pleading guilty to selling a bottle of drinking water markedContinue Reading The post Dambulla hotel fined Rs. 500,000 for selling water bottle for Rs. 300 appeared first on Newswire.