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LocalTags: Print EditionAccording to the Department of Meteorology, showers or thundershowers are expected to occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. Fairly heavy showers above 75mm are expected at…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Sri Lanka Navy rescued 38 individuals who were stranded on a grounded trawler at the entrance of Delft Jetty yesterday morning (7). As a result of the Navy’s prompt involvement, a shipment of construction…

LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionEducation Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha said that there is a need to inculcate discipline in the school system from pre-school and the Education Ministry should set a precedent by carrying out…

LocalTags: Print EditionSri Lankan born Ayesha Smart, 34, can now sit as a Recorder in crown courts across the north east of England as well as being the youngest non-white person to take up the role, she will be the third youngest person…

LocalTags: Print EditionShowers or thundershowers is expected to occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. Fairly heavy showers about 100mm are likely at some places in the Sabaragamuwa…

LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Print EditionThe government has taken measures to establish an independent regulatory body for the betterment of the film industry. Cabinet Spokesman, Mass Media Minister  Dr.Bandula Gunawardena said Cabinet…

LocalUpali KarunaratneTags: Print EditionThe Cabinet Paper regarding the handing over of the historical Ehelepola Walauwa to Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy has been presented to the Cabinet of Ministers. Urban Development and Housing Minister…

LocalTags: Print EditionTwo officers from the Alawathugoda Agrarian Service Centre have been arrested by the Bribery Commission on charges of soliciting a bribe amounting to Rs. 100,000. Acting promptly on a complaint filed by an individual…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Geological Survey and Mines Bureau has stated that a minor earthquake has occurred in Gampola last night (05 June) around 10.49 pm. The Bureau has reported that the tremor is around 2.0 magnitude on the Richter…

Ven. Dr.Henepola Gunarathana Nayaka Thera’s service to society and Buddha Sasana rememberedA Special Stamp and First Day Cover issuedLocalTransport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardena hading over a Special Stamp and…