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LocalTags: Print EditionThe Indo-Sri Lanka Joint Project Monitoring Committee (JPMC) for the Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity Project (SL-UDI) has decided to begin the procurement process right away. Government representatives, including…

LocalPrasanna Padmasiri Uva Group Corr.Tags: Print EditionProvincial Education Director D. M. Ratnayake said that 26 schools in Uva Province were closed yesterday due to the effects of cyclonic conditions generated by the low pressure area…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says that in order to uplift the agricultural sector in Sri Lanka, new agricultural technology should be used instead of the traditional agricultural…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has been directed by the Ministry of Power and Energy to introduce paperless bills and receipts from January to all customers for electricity tariff.  Minister Kanchana Wijesekera…

LocalAnanda KannangaraTags: Print EditionThe All Ceylon Egg Producers Association (ACEPA) expressed concern over the artificial egg shortage created by retail shops and supermarkets countrywide, especially in the Western Province  and said…

No vaccination certificate, pre-boarding PCR tests neededLocalTags: Print EditionThe Health Ministry has removed restrictions enforced during the COVID-19 pandemic for persons travelling to Sri Lanka from overseas. Health Services Director…

Area comprises restaurants and water activities:Duty free shops to open by next April:LocalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionThe artificial beach in the Port City of Colombo will be opened to the public for free before this year’s Christmas…

LocalIrangika Range and Amali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionChairman of the Committee on Public Finance, Member of Parliament Dr. Harsha De Silva stated in Parliament yesterday (06) that if more licenses are be granted to the casino…

LocalLahiru FernandoHarsha WijewardanaTags: Print EditionThe Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) ‘Dot Lanka’and ‘Dot Illangai’ were officially launched in Sri Lanka from yesterday (6). Internationalized Domain Names enable people around…

LocalGayan Kumara WeerasingheTags: Print EditionMalwathuhiripitiya Police have seized seven packets of the ‘Ice’ (Crystal Methamphetamine)  drug and 37 capsules from a school canteen in the Malwathuhiripitiya area of Gampaha. The canteen is…