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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Dr. Roshani Dissanayake as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Science and Technology.Continue Reading The post New Secretary appointed to Science and Technology Ministry appeared first on…

The Sri Lanka Navy has facilitated the transport of heavy machinery and essential supplies to Delft Island in Jaffna, supportingContinue Reading The post Navy ferries supplies for Delft Island development appeared first on Newswire.

Minister of Energy Aruna Karunathilake told Parliament today that the Government is preparing to grant systematic concessions on batteries usedContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to introduce concessions for battery imports in renewable…

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) met with representatives of the Free Operations Centre at party headquarters to discuss opposition unityContinue Reading The post SJB holds talks with Free Operations Centre on 22nd Amendment appeared first…

Abdul Razak Mohamed Basik, the father of notorious drug trafficker Shiran Basik, has been arrested in connection with an investigationContinue Reading The post Father of drug trafficker Shiran Basik arrested appeared first on Newswire.

The weight of schoolchildren’s bags is expected to be significantly reduced under Sri Lanka’s new education reforms, with a module-basedContinue Reading The post School bag weight to be significantly reduced from 2027: PM appeared first on…

Sri Lanka must build its foreign reserve buffers during favourable periods rather than wait for another crisis, Central Bank GovernorContinue Reading The post Build reserves while times are good, Central Bank Governor urges appeared first…

Police have discovered a three‑wheeler suspected to have been used in a deadly bomb attack on a house in DehiwalaContinue Reading The post Three‑wheeler linked to Dehiwala bomb attack found abandoned appeared first on Newswire.

Deputy Minister of Housing, Construction and Water Supply T.B. Sarath has responded to criticism over photographs showing him holding theContinue Reading The post “I was holding their hands and telling them not to bow”: Deputy Minister…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to address a National People’s Power (NPP) farmers’ rally in Polonnaruwa on Saturday, Sept.Continue Reading The post President to Address NPP Farmers’ Rally in Polonnaruwa on 12th appeared…