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LocalTags: Print EditionThe Excise Department says that liquor shops across the island will be closed tomorrow (13 April) and the next day (14April) for the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year. In addition, the department further states…

LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionPower and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera assured that there will be no shortage of coal to operate the Norochcholai Lakvijaya Coal Power Plant. The Ceylon Coal Company has completed the…

LocalTags: Print EditionMinister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has stated via a Twitter message that there are enough coal stocks in the country contrary to the speculations by the CEB Unions and Media. He made this statement by…

LocalTags: Print EditionShowers or thundershowers are expected to occur in a few places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and North-Western provinces during the afternoon or night. A few Showers may also be seen in the Batticaloa…

LocalAnura PremalalTags: Print EditionThe Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has so far identified 1,500 retail shops which have sold goods at higher prices and hoarded stocks during raids conducted these days. The CAA will take legal action…

LocalT.K.G. KapilaKatunayake Corr.Tags: Print EditionAirport and Aviation Services Limited (AASL) Chairman Major General (Retd.) G.A. Chandrasiri yesterday said that security services footage at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA)…

LocalSandhya KarunaratneTags: Print EditionChildren and adults should take steps to avoid lightning firecrackers while holding them by hand and be cautious about firework displays during the festive season, said Kelaniya University Senior…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Department of Examinations has decided to postpone the Ordinary Level Exam 2022 by two weeks which was scheduled to commence on May 15. Accordingly the new date will be May 29. Monday, April 10, 2023 - 13:40

LocalTags: Print EditionPolice has reported that two school students who were swimming near the Polgolla dam in Kandy has drowned yesterday evening (09). One of the students managed to survive and is currently receiving treatment at the…

LocalTags: Print EditionShowers or thundershowers are expected to occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Uva and North-Western provinces during the afternoon or night. Fairly heavy showers above 50mm are likely…