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LocalTags: Sri LankaEnvironment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera visited the Pulmudai Lanka Mineral sands Factory recently (27).   The country's foreign exchange earnings are minimal due to the export of high value minerals such as…

LocalTags: Sri LankaSri Lanka Navy managed to take hold of about 1828kg of dried turmeric, 137kg of cardamom and 134 bottles of herbicide, attempted to be smuggled into the island, during a special operation mounted in seas off…

LocalTags: Sri LankaPlantation Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana said yesterday (29) that the country earned US $ 450 million from the exportation of minor export crops including cinnamon, pepper and cardamom.   He also said that the…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe Department of Meteorology states that the Heat Index is likely to reach the 'Cause Caution’ level. The Heat Index states that, the temperature felt on human body is expected to increase up to ‘Caution’ level at…

LocalCamelia NathanielTags: Sri Lanka The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the supply of 750 jeeps to the Sri Lanka Police under the Indian Loan Scheme was signed at the Ministry of Public Security today (30) with the objective of…

LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneVignettes of the 92nd anniversary celebrations of the Silumina Newspaper. Pictures by Dushmantha Mayadunna.Tags: Print EditionANCL Chairman W. Dayaratne PC yesterday said that it is a great achievement for Lake…

Two posts established :LocalTags: Print EditionMinister Rohitha Abeygunawardena hands over the letter of appointment to Sanjaya Kumara Weligama. State Minister of Container Warehouse Facilities, Container Yards, Port Supply Facilities…

LocalTags: Print EditionForeign Ministers of Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal A.K.Abdul Momen, Dr.Tandi Dorji and Dr.Narayan Khadka who arrived in the country to participate in the 5th BMISTEC summit called on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa…

LocalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionThe Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) yesterday approved the Ceylon Electricity Board’s (CEB) request to increase the power cut duration to 13 hours for today due to the…

LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Print EditionThe Peradeniya Teaching Hospital will continue to perform all routine surgeries again. This is after the assurance given by the Medical Supply Division to provide all necessary drugs and other…