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A joint operation based on intelligence received by the Sri Lanka Army Intelligence Unit led to the arrest of twoContinue Reading The post Army Intelligence tip leads to drug bust in Kiribathgoda appeared first on Newswire.

Ghana’s Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed were among the eight people killed in aContinue Reading The post Ghana: Two ministers among eight killed in helicopter crash appeared first on…

Parliament will meet from August 19 to 22, with the Gambling Regulatory Authority Bill among several key items scheduled forContinue Reading The post Parliament : Key debates set for August including Gambling Bill appeared first on…

A 36-year-old man from Ganemulla was arrested on Wednesday, August 6, in Seeduwa with 550 grams of heroin in hisContinue Reading The post Man arrested with 550g of Heroin in Seeduwa appeared first on Newswire.

Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa has confirmed a decline in birth rates in Sri Lanka, stating that current demographic trends mayContinue Reading The post Decline in birth rate noted in review of Family Health Services : Minister appeared…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in Parliament to make a special statement on the country’s economy. The post WATCH : President makes special statement on Economy appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today reaffirmed that vehicle imports will continue without disruption and no tax hikes are planned. “There’sContinue Reading The post Vehicle imports : President gives major assurance appeared first on…

Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara presented the Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill to Parliament, seeking to revoke the Presidents’ Entitlements Act, No.Continue Reading The post Bill to repeal ex-presidents’ privileges tabled in…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today strongly criticized SJB MP Harsha de Silva in Parliament, rejecting claims that Sri Lanka wouldContinue Reading The post President slams Harsha & Kabir in Parliament appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake told Parliament that local investments have increased by 18% compared to last year, with indicators suggestingContinue Reading The post 200 major tax evaders identified : President appeared first on…