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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for public mobilisation against the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, saying the government’sContinue Reading The post Sajith says Public Pressure Can Defeat 22A Despite Govt Majority…

Bodu Bala Sena General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero has appealed for a fresh presidential pardon from President AnuraContinue Reading The post Gnanasara thera launches book, seeks fresh presidential pardon from President…

Restoration work on Bridge No. 1/1 along the Moragahakanda–Wellewala Road, which was damaged by Cyclone Ditwah, was launched today (20).Continue Reading The post US$2.5 Mn India-funded restoration of Moragahakanda–Wellewala bridge launched…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government will continue to control fuel prices through subsidies despite rising globalContinue Reading The post President pledges continued Fuel Subsidies, Tax Relief in upcoming…

Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia have discussed expediting the finalization of bilateral agreements on the transfer of sentenced persons andContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia Discuss Prisoner Transfer and Mutual Legal Assistance…

Construction of the new Mahaiyawa pedestrian and vehicle underpass in Kandy is approximately 80% complete, with authorities aiming to openContinue Reading The post Kandy’s Mahaiyawa Tunnel 80% Complete, Set to Open Before December appeared…

Construction of the new Mahaiyawa underpass in Kandy has reached around 80% physical progress, with authorities aiming to complete theContinue Reading The post Mahaiyawa underpass 80% complete, opening targeted before December appeared…

The Ministry of Energy has directed Electricity Distribution Lanka (Pvt) Ltd to discontinue the Net Metering and Net Accounting schemesContinue Reading The post Solar Power Shake-Up: Net Metering and Net Accounting Scrapped for New…

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Level 3 Red landslide warnings for several areas in the Kandy, KegalleContinue Reading The post Red landslide alerts issued for areas in Kandy, Kegalle and Nuwara Eliya appeared…

A 38-year-old Thai woman has been arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) with a stock of Kush and hashish allegedlyContinue Reading The post Thai woman arrested with Kush, hashish at BIA appeared first on Newswire.