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LocalThusitha Kumara De Silva in AluthgamaTags: Print EditionTwo persons were reported dead after a lorry skidded off the road and crashed into a cafeteria at Galabada, Induruwa along the Colombo - Galle highway around 9.30 p.m. on…

LocalSunil S. Pellandeniya and Lahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionA train ticket inspector was admitted to the Maho hospital after he was assaulted by a passenger when the inspector warned him not to smoke inside the train between…

LocalGayan Kumara WeerasingheTags: Print EditionThe Colombo Crime Division (CCD) has identified the person who has allegedly credited Rs.5 million to the bank account of Rathindu Senaratne alias Retta who was in the forefront of the…

LocalTags: Print EditionLaugfs Gas reduced the price of a 12.5 Kg domestic gas cylinder by Rs. 1,050 from last night. The new prices will be of a 12.5 KG cylinder is Rs. 5,800, 5KG cylinder Rs. 2,320 and a 2Kg cylinder Rs 928. Litro…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe new Australian High Commissioner and the new Nepalese Ambassador presented their credentials to President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday at a ceremony held at the Presidential Secretariat. Paul Wesley…

LocalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionTrain No. 1528, an office train leaving for Colombo Fort and Ratmalana from Polgahawela has been suspended for several days following a dispute between locomotive drivers over a drivers’ rest room…

LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneAmali Mallawaarachchi and Lahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionThe power cut will be extended to 03 hours from Tuesday (16) due to a breakdown repair of the Norochcholai Lakvijaya coal power plant, a Ceylon…

LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionA breakdown of Generator No. 1 of Norochcholai Coal Power Plant has been reported due to a technical fault. Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said that the engineers of the plant…

LocalJayasiri MunasingheTags: Print EditionThe Interim Budget for the next four months of this year (2022) is to be presented in Parliament on August 30 by the President and the Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National…

LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Print EditionWith over 30,000 suspected or confirmed cases of ‘Monkeypox’ detected even in non-endemic countries, the Health Ministry of Sri Lanka released guidelines on surveillance, identification and…