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LocalTags: Print EditionOn 05 April 2023, Sri Lanka was elected to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) and will serve as a member of the CSW for a four-year term from 2024. As a member of the CSW, Sri Lanka will…

LocalAnura PremalalTags: Print EditionThe Consumer Affairs Authority stated that the Angunakolapelassa Court has imposed Rs.900,000 on nine traders who sold eggs beyond the maximum retail price, subsequent to the Consumer Affairs  Authority…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Inland Revenue Department of Sri Lanka has stated that a cash reward will be given to people who provide information about tax evaders. IRD encourages the public to inform them of any person who are intentionally…

LocalTags: Print EditionMr. Sagala Ratnayake, Senior Adviser to the President on National Security and Chief of Presidential Staff, chaired the final discussion in a series held with World Bank representatives on Sri Lanka’s Development…

LocalTags: Print EditionAccording to Daily Mail Sri Lankan Cricket Danushka Gunathilake has been allowed back on Facebook and Instagram by the Australian courts. This order was issued after an Danushka’s lawyers applied to the Sydney…

LocalTags: Print EditionAll Ceylon Restaurant Owners’ Association President Asela Sampath said yesterday (5) that the price of a rice packet, kottu roti and fried rice will be reduced by 20 percent and the price of a tea by Rs.10 and the…

LocalUpali KarunaratneTags: Print EditionAward winning film Parithyagaya will be telecast on Rupavahini at 10 a.m. tomorrow under the Cinechaya programme.     A discussion of the film will take place from 9.30 p.m. to 10. p.m. The film…

LocalSubashini SenanayakeTags: Print EditionPrivate Bus Owner’s Association President Gamunu Wijeratne yesterday said that special bus service will be in operation from April 10 for   the passengers to reach their villages for the Sinhala…

LocalLasantha NiroshanaKahawatte corr.Tags: Print EditionA father of five has been killed in a jungle in the Mannikkawatte Rakwana area by an elephant roaming in the Sinharaja forest area. Police said that this   individual had been…

Four hour operation successful despite heavy bleedingLocalChaminda JayalathKegalle Special Corr.The severed hand examined by surgeon Dr. Ananda Jayawardena. Pictures by Oswald GodakumburaTags: Print EditionReports from the Kegalle General…