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LocalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Print EditionSpeaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena made a statement in Parliament today regarding the rumors circulating on social media that the President is ready to resign if the party…

Priority for sustainable energy projects:Coal power plants operational with stocks:LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionMeasures will be taken to ensure uninterrupted power supply soon whilst implementing long lasting solutions…

LocalMahinda P.Liyanage in GalleTags: Print EditionAround 327 employees of a garment factory in the Koggala Free Trade Zone were admitted to the Karapitiya Teaching Hospital yesterday (20) due to food allergies. A hospital spokesman…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe All Island United Container Transport Owners’ Association (AIUCTOA) yesterday announced that freight container transportation charges will be increased by 65 percent with immediate effect. A spokesman from…

LocalTags: Print EditionFinance Ministry should proactively get involved to look into whether the tax reductions on commodities such as rice being imported actually benefit the public as intended, Committee on Public Finance commented.…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Bakery Owners’ Association yesterday said that a loaf of 450g bread will be increased by Rs.30 with effect from yesterday midnight.The Association added that the prices of other bakery products will also be…

Galle Face protest LocalSiranjani KumariTags: Print EditionColombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawela yesterday ordered the Fort Police to report any incident of riotous or a breach of the peace at the protest at Galle Face…

LocalShiromi AbayasingheTags: Print EditionFormer Prime Minister and UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe said that he is ready to help rebuild the country with the support of Parliament. Wickremesinghe stated this when the Lanka Private…

Local S.M.Wijayaratne Kurunegala District Corr. Tags: Print Edition Consultant paediatrician Dr.Deepal Perera yesterday said that adults should not take their children who are under the age of 12 to participate in…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Colombo Magistrate’s Court yesterday re-issued summons on former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal to appear before Court on May 2. The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court also further extended its…