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LocalTags: Print EditionStudents of Ladies College, Colombo were the first group of students to visit Parliament after it was re-opened to the public following the COVID-19 restrictions. During this educational tour, the students had…

LocalGayan Kumara WeerasingheTags: Print EditionA police officer’s nose was cut when he attempted to apprehend a suspect who was involved in a number of burglaries including a theft of 47,000 kilos   of paddy from a temple in Dippitiya…

LocalSwarna WijekoonNuwan Kodikara and Sandhya KarunaratneTags: Print EditionThe price of lunch provided to Members of Parliament has been increased by Rs.100 and the price of lunch provided  to journalists has been increased by Rs.50.…

LocalTags: Print EditionPresident Ranil Wickremesinghe has issued instructions to resume the programme of awarding scholarships through the President’s Fund to students who  have passed the G.C.E.(O/L) examination and qualified to…

LocalJayasiri MunasingheTags: Print EditionThe committee appointed by the government has decided to hold weekly meetings and provide solutions for the implementation delayed development projects. The committee appointed under the…

LocalTags: Print EditionPresident Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday participated in religious rituals related to the Perahera festival of the Walukarama Temple, Kollupitiya. Picture shows the President carrying the Casket of Sacred…

LocalGayan Kumara WeerasingheTags: Print EditionAn unidentified person had snatched the gold necklace worth Rs.200,000 from a woman at Dickmans Road, Bambalapitiya while she was accompanying her daughter after a tuition class on…

LocalGayan Kumara WeerasingheTags: Print EditionGrandpas Police arrested three suspects for stealing rice and dry chilli worth Rs.1 million from a warehouse located in Orugodawatta on Thursday. The suspects who are said to be drug…

LocalIshara Mudugamuwa and Amali MallawarachchiTags: Print EditionHealth Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said in Parliament yesterday that an investigation is currently going on with regard to the quality of Thriposha. The minister said…

LocalIshara Mudugamuwa and Amali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionThe Speaker informed the House that the Supreme Court has determined that the Petroleum Products Special Provisions Amendment Bill is inconsistent as a whole with the…