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Sri Lankan born C. Selvararajah, now a leading Solicitor in London, UK, heading his own legal firm said he hopes to initiate… The post Sri Lankan expat takes initiative to uplift estate workers’ lives appeared first on DailyNews.

The Government has decided to open several new foreign missions and to restart some of the temporarily closed missions to further strengthen… The post New foreign missions to be opened appeared first on DailyNews.

Veteran actress Udula Dabare passed away yesterday (26). She was 87. Udula Dabare, who entered the Sinhala cinema with a minor role… The post Veteran actress Udula Dabare passes away appeared first on DailyNews.

  Steps are being taken by the Government to grant full ownership of State lands to 10,000 people who received lands under… The post Govt. to grant land ownership to 10,000 in January appeared first on DailyNews.

An inmate of the Kalutara Prison had died this morning following a clash between two group of inmates, prison sources said. Police… The post Inmate dies following a clash at Kalutara Prison appeared first on DailyNews.

The situation at the Matara Prison, in which several inmates were hospitalized after falling ill with a fever, has now returned to… The post Situation at Matara Prison back to normal appeared first on DailyNews.

Two minutes’ silence was observed island-wide today (26 December) on National Safety Day from 9.25 a.m. to 9.27 a.m. in memory of… The post Two-minute silence observed for tsunami victims appeared first on DailyNews.

Showery weather condition is expected to enhance over Northern, North-central, and Eastern provinces from today (26). Showers will occur at times in Eastern… The post Showery weather to enhance appeared first on DailyNews.

* No new cases reported in last few days * Ministry constantly tracking evolution of virus The Health Ministry said yesterday that… The post Risk of JN.1 Covid-19 epidemic minimal – Ministry appeared first on DailyNews.

According to the Disaster Management Centre, 57 of the 77 tsunami warning towers built in the coastal areas are currently inoperative and… The post Over 50 tsunami early warning towers inoperative appeared first on DailyNews.