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LocalTags: Print EditionA Christmas tree made up with vegetable plants which is on display at the roundabout in front of the Presidential Secretariat has garnered public attention.Banners placed at the location encourage the public to grow…

LocalBuddhika ImbulanaTags: Print EditionThe National Zoo in Dehiwala will be open to schoolchildren free today (23) and senior citizens tomorrow (24) free for Christmas, National Zoological Department Director General, Dr. Thilak…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Government has declared Monday, December 26 as Special Public Holiday, the Public Administration Ministry said. The decision has been made since this year’s Christmas Day is falling on a Sunday (25).   Friday,…

To eradicate drug menace:LocalTags: Print EditionState Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya yesterday said that arrangements will be made to hand over the vehicles confiscated by Sri Lanka Customs (SLC) to the Sri Lanka Police to strengthen…

LocalRuzaik FarookBest All Rounders 2020 Jazeel Ahamed and 2021 Atheeq ur Rahman receiving their awards from chief guest Dr. Darshana Samaraweera. Picture by Ruzaik Farook. Tags: Print EditionZahira College Colombo held its annual prize…

LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Print EditionCabinet approval has been granted to find additional provisions for the enhancement and conservation of the National Art Gallery, Cabinet Spokesman Mass Media Minister Dr.Bandula Gunawardane…

LocalTags: Print EditionAs per the provisions of the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act, the Tax Amendments will come into effect from January 1. The tax amendments related to the Inland Revenue  (Amendment) Act, which Speaker Mahinda Yapa…

LocalSithara SenaniTags: Print EditionExamination Commissioner General L.M.D. Dharmasena yesterday said that once the question paper is given to the children and they start writing the answers, it is not possible to collect the question…

LocalAsela KURULUWANSATags: Print EditionPilimathalawa Theology School lecturer Rev.Fr. Nishantha Fernando became the seventh Bishop of the Kurunegala Diocese of the Church of Ceylon (Anglican Church). The election of the Bishop was held in…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Chinese Embassy yesterday said China will gift 90 million RMB (5 billion LKR) worth of school uniform material to millions of Sri Lankan students to meet 70 perecnt of the whole country’s requirement in 2023. All…