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LocalTags: Print EditionAn Aeroflot Airlines Airbus A330-300 which arrived from Moscow yesterday morning (June 5) departed from BIA the same day carrying nearly 300 passengers to Russia. About 191 passengers were from the SU 289 flight…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe first batch of Chinese emergency humanitarian medicine aid arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport on Friday night.China fully relates to the difficulties and challenges faced by Sri Lanka and will…

LocalT.K.G.KapilaKatunayake Corr.The smuggled currency.Tags: Print EditionAn Indian national was arrested by the Katunayake Airport security officials yesterday morning for attempting to smuggle foreign currency worth more than Rs.48…

LocalAsela KURULUWANSATags: Print EditionThe forthcoming Maha Season should be a resounding success to save the country from the impending food crisis and for that a proper programme should be implemented to provide the required 80,000…

LocalPubudu SaputhanthriTags: Print EditionThree male Bengali tiger cubs which were born three months ago at the Dehiwala Zoo, were on public display for the first time yesterday (2). Presented in 2008 were three cubs of a male animal…

LocalShavini MadharaTags: Print EditionColombo Chief Magistrate Nandana Amarasinghe yesterday rejected a request made by the Cinnamon Gardens Police to issue an order preventing members of the Inter University Students’ Federation…

LocalDisna MudaligeTags: Print EditionThe Government has removed the 15 percent Customs Duty imposed on imported sanitary napkins and tampons. The Finance Ministry said it would help reduce or at least keep their prices at current…

LocalShiromi AbeysingheTags: Print EditionAnybody who loves the country must give unconditional support to pass the proposed 21st Amendment to the Constitution with constructive criticisms, United National Party (UNP) General Secretary…

LocalSubashini SenanayakeTags: Print EditionLanka Private Bus Operator’s Association President Gemunu Wijeratne yesterday said private buses will not operate from June 6 as they find it difficult to obtain diesel. He said that they…

LocalTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Freedom Party General Secretary Dayasiri Jayasekera said that the Party will take action against Ministers Nimal Siripala De Silva and Mahinda Amaraweera for accepting ministerial portfolios without…