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LocalTags: Print EditionThe World Bank has agreed to extend the aid for the agriculture sector modernization project implemented to introduce new technology to the agriculture sector in Sri Lanka for another 18 months.   The World Bank…

LocalTags: Print EditionAn earthquake of 7.1 magnitude has struck Kermadec islands in New Zealand today (16 March) according to USGS (United States Geological survey). Tsunami warnings have been issued by the US tsunami warning system.…

LocalTags: Print EditionAccording to Reuters, Sri Lanka’s economy has shrunk by 7.8% in 2022 from the year 2021 base on the Department of Census and Statistics data release yesterday (15 March). Reuters has reported this based on the data…

LocalTags: Print EditionShowers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-Central, North-western and Uva provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya and Mannar districts during the afternoon or…

LocalTags: Print EditionShowers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-Central, North-western and Uva provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya and Mannar districts during the afternoon or…

LocalShiromi AbeyasingheTags: Print EditionThe High Court Trial-at-Bar has mentioned that the Court of Appeal has issued a Writ Order that the Attorney General cannot pursue other charges against   former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake,…

Scholarships for A/L students and felicitation of artistesLocalTags: Print EditionAwarding of scholarship to the GCE Advanced Level students by the  Pragnabandu Scholarship Fund, initiated by Transport, Highways and Media Minister…

LocalTags: Print EditionSalindu Malshika’s alias ‘Kudu Salindu’s’ mother has filed a petition at Court of Appeal asking for safety of her son Kudu Salindu in Police custody yesterday (14 March). Following the application, court of appeal…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe authorities state that even though a trade union strike has been called, proper steps have been taken to ensure regular fuel supply today (15). Chairman of CPC and CPSTL M. U.Mohommedhas confirmed that more than…

LocalTags: Print EditionUnderworld gang leaders "Harakkata" and "Kudu Salindu" who were conducting criminal activities in Sri Lanka from abroad have been brought to the Katunayake Airport by a group of Criminal Investigation Department…