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LocalGayan Kumara WeerasingheTags: Print EditionBuddhi Prabodha Karunaratne, a prominent figure in the ‘Aragalaya’ has committed suicide in the boarding room at Himbutana where he was staying.  The Mulleriyawa Police, who are investigating…

LocalTags: Print EditionClarifying on media reports that Sri Lanka is to export “hundred thousand” of “endangered” toque macaque monkeys to a Chinese private company for “experimental purpose”, the Chinese Embassy   yesterday said it had…

LocalMahanama Vithanage -Malwana Group Corr. and Sudath Pubudu Keerthi Delgoda Group Corr.At the inter-faith Ifthar in Malwana Tags: Print EditionAn inter-faith Ifthar organised by the Zahara Foundation and Malwana Defence Committee was…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe custom of panting a tree is very much a part of the Sinhala and Tamil new year, this year the auspicious time for planting tree is scheduled for tomorrow (20 April) at 6 38pm. In light of this the Ministry of…

LocalTags: Print EditionPrime Minister Narendra Modi will address the inaugural session of the first Global Buddhist Summit to be held in New Delhi tomorrow (20 April). According to the Inidian Prime Minister’s Office, the Summit will…

LocalBy Panduka SenanayakeTags: Print EditionNot far from the highest point of Mt. Kosciusko in the Australia Alps a group of Sri Lankan families last week marked the Sinhala Hindu new year in an unprecedented scale on Saturday April 15.…

LocalTags: Print EditionAround 15 persons including 12 school students were injured and hospitalized after a passenger bus transporting a group of schoolchildren, collided with a car in Kegalle yesterday (18) afternoon. The students…

LocalTags: Print EditionFinance State Minister Dr. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said that steps will be taken to ease import restrictions on many other goods.  The State Minister said that it will also help to achieve the expected revenue…

LocalTags: Print EditionMinister of Power and Energy via a Twitter message has announced that the Cabinet approval has been received for the proposed road map and timeline of the CEB restructuring process. Minister also stated that the…

LocalTags: Print EditionState Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna said that the Samurdhi Development Department and the Police Department have been summoned before the Committee on Government Accounts (COPA Committee) in the coming week.…