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The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has confiscated more than 5,000 packs of 5kg rice from traders who attempted to createContinue Reading The post 5,000 rice packs seized in CAA raid on hoarders appeared first on Newswire.

The Opposition today initiated the signing of a No-Confidence Motion against the Minister of Education, Harini Amarasuriya. The No-Confidence MotionContinue Reading The post Opposition signs No-Confidence Motion against the Education…

Sri Lanka are set to bring in former India batter Vikram Rathour as the national team’s batting coach in theContinue Reading The post Former India batting coach Vikram Rathour set to join Sri Lanka ahead of T20 World Cup appeared first on…

A bill to repeal the Parliamentary Pensions Act No. 1 of 1977 has been presented to Parliament. The “Parliamentary PensionsContinue Reading The post Bill to repeal MP pensions presented in Parliament appeared first on Newswire.

Four Sri Lankan air passengers returning from New Delhi, India, after attempting to obtain visas to travel to Poland, wereContinue Reading The post Poland Visa bid backfires : Four arrested at BIA over fake visas appeared first on Newswire.

A seaplane crashed while attempting to land on Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya due to strong winds, the Sri LankaContinue Reading The post Seaplane crash at Nuwara Eliya’s Gregory Lake amid strong winds appeared first on Newswire.

The election to appoint the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Anamaduwa Pradeshiya Sabha was held yesterday (06 Jan), whereContinue Reading The post NPP secures Anamaduwa PS Chair after delayed vote appeared first on Newswire.

A seaplane that was preparing to land at Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya crashed at around 12:30 pm today (07Continue Reading The post Seaplane crashes into Gregory Lake, pilots rescued (Video) appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Navy on Tuesday (06 Jan) concluded a dedicated boat service operation that provided vital transportation for theContinue Reading The post Nayaru Bridge restored, Navy suspends boat transport service appeared first on Newswire.

Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala stated that some information uncovered during investigations indicates that Pulasthini Mahendran, aka Sarah Jasmine,Continue Reading The post Sarah Jasmine may not be dead : Public Security…