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A business in Borella has been fined Rs. 300,000 after pleading guilty to charges related to the sale and displayContinue Reading The post Borella business fined Rs. 300,000 over expired cosmetics and price violations appeared first on…

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will launch a public mobilisation and peaceful protest in Colombo on September 24 against theContinue Reading The post SJB announces Sept. 24 Colombo protest against 22A appeared first on Newswire.

The Education Ministry has reportedly clarified that its recently announced ban on alcohol and drugs at school-related events applies toContinue Reading The post Education Ministry clarifies alcohol ban: Big matches exempted ? appeared…

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says the Government has taken responsibility for building an inclusive education system that provides equal opportunitiesContinue Reading The post Govt outlines new support measures for students with…

Environment Minister Dammika Patabendi has ordered a temporary halt to construction work on a gabion wall at the Wahatiyagoda coastalContinue Reading The post Environment Minister halts Wattala coastal construction pending investigation…

At least one person has died and more than 100 others have been rescued after an Indonesian passenger ship lostContinue Reading The post One dead, over 100 rescued from Indonesian ferry that went missing in Java Sea appeared first on…

Former Sri Lanka fast bowler Chaminda Vaas is set to join Delhi Capitals as its fast bowling coach ahead ofContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan legend Chaminda Vaas set for big IPL return appeared first on Newswire.

Thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely in several parts of Sri Lanka, according to the Department of Meteorology. TheContinue Reading The post Severe lightning warning issued for several areas appeared first on Newswire.

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has seized nearly 1,000 pairs of footwear during a raid on a suspected secret footwearContinue Reading The post CAA uncovers alleged ‘Made in China’ footwear labelling fraud in Dehiwala appeared first on…

Sri Lanka and Thailand are set to sign an agreement on the employment of Sri Lankan workers in Thailand duringContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka, Thailand to sign agreement on employment of Sri Lankan workers appeared first on Newswire.