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LocalTags: Print EditionUS President Joseph R. Biden, in a warmly worded letter of felicitation, conveyed his best wishes to President Ranil Wickremesinghe and the people of Sri Lanka on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of Sri Lankan…

LocalTags: Print EditionJapanese State Minister for Foreign Affairs Takei Shunsuke called on Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena today (03) at the Temple Trees to discuss cooperation between the two countries and areas of possible future…

LocalTags: Print EditionElection commission has announced the dates for postal voting of the Local Government Election 2023. Postal voting will be held on 22, 23 and 24 of February. Election commission also announced that Local government…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe most prestigious lifetime award 'Sri Lankabhimanya' Award was conferred on Hon. Deshabandu Karu Jayasuriya by the President at the President’s House, Colombo. Friday, February 3, 2023 - 12:28

LocalTags: Print EditionOn the directions of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, 108 acres of land in the North, which was under the custody of security forces, will be released and distributed among 197 families on February 03, honouring the…

LocalTags: Print EditionPresident Ranil Wickremesinghe obtained the blessings of Malwathu-Asgiri chief priests today (02 February). The President first visited the Mahanayaka (chief priest) of the Malwathu Chapter, the Most Venerable Sri…

LocalTags: Print EditionMinistry of finance issued National Budget Circular 01/2023 for the Curtailment of recurrent provisions appropriated for the year 2023 by 6%. All chief accounting officers of Ministries and Departments are required…

LocalTags: Print EditionSale of liquor and meat has been banned on the Independence Day (04 February). Slaughterhouses have also been ordered to be closed on that day says the Ministry of Home affairs.       Thursday, February 2, 2023 -…

LocalTags: Print Edition  CEYPETCO and LIOC have increased the price of Octane 92 Petrol by Rs.30 per litre, with effect from midnight today. The new price will be Rs.400 Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 22:35

LocalTags: Print EditionSri Lanka's National Report under the 4th Cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) comes up for consideration by the UN Working Group on UPR on Wednesday 1st February 2023 during its 42nd Session to be held in…