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President Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced his intention to prioritise the inclusion of proposals from the private sector in this year’s budget and… The post Private sector praises President’s programme aimed at stabilising economy…

Madurankuliya Police said that passengers in a bus travelling from Mannar to Colombo had miraculously escaped when the vehicle ran off the… The post Bus topples in Madurankuliya, passengers unhurt appeared first on DailyNews.

The licences of five liquor manufacturing companies have been suspended from November 1, due to their failure to pay tax arrears, the… The post Excise Department suspends five liquor company licences appeared first on DailyNews.

The seventh anniversary celebration of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) will be held today (3). Giving priority to religious ceremonies, the… The post SLPP marks seventh anniversary today appeared first on DailyNews.

The Gazette notification increasing the powers of the Presidential Commission appointed under the Chairmanship of former Chief Justice Priyasad Dep to find… The post Increased powers for Presidential Commission on electoral reforms appeared…

A man was killed and two others were injured when a large mara tree fell near the Warapitiya Bandaranaike National School on… The post One killed, two injured in Warapitiya tree fall appeared first on DailyNews.

According to the latest survey reports, obesity of children among schools in the Colombo District has increased to 8 percent, Family Health… The post Obesity high among Colombo children – Specialist appeared first on DailyNews.

Lanka Sathosa will reduce the prices of two more essential food items with effect from yesterday (2) after the price of Sathosa… The post Lanka Sathosa slashes green gram, chickpea prices appeared first on DailyNews.

The Special Commodity Levy imposed on imported sugar has been increased to Rs.50 per kilo from yesterday (2), by the Finance Ministry… The post Imported sugar levy increased to Rs.50 per kilo appeared first on DailyNews.

Seventeen (17) Sri Lankans are among the 596 foreign and dual nationals who were permitted to leave Gaza via the Rafah border… The post Lankans trapped in Gaza gets green light to cross into Egypt appeared first on DailyNews.