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  Excavations at a mass grave discovered within the Colombo Port premises have uncovered skeletal remains belonging to at leastContinue Reading The post Skeletal remains of 88 found in Colombo Port mass grave appeared first on Newswire.

Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake says that a significant drop in air quality has been reported in several cities, includingContinue Reading The post Govt to tighten vehicle emission tests as malpractice concerns rise appeared first on…

The half-dressed postal employee who spoke to the media yesterday on the ongoing postal strike is a former Chairman ofContinue Reading The post Half-dressed postal worker in protest was ex-PC Chairman – Minister appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has refuted reports claiming that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa had disposed of gifts presentedContinue Reading The post SLPP denies reports Mahinda disposed supporters’ gifts appeared first on…

The Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has approved the Budget Estimate of the National Audit Office for the yearContinue Reading The post COPF approves Budget Estimate of the National Audit Office appeared first on Newswire.

The Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka held a grand reception in Colombo on Wednesday (20), to commemorate the 80th anniversaryContinue Reading The post Commemoration marks 80 years since the Chinese People’s War of Resistance against Japan…

MP Dayasiri Jayasekara has requested that the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) be summoned before the Parliamentary Committee onContinue Reading The post Money printing : Dayasiri calls for COPF to summon Central Bank appeared first on…

The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has named the following squad for the ODI seriesagainst Zimbabwe. The team will departContinue Reading The post 16 member Sri Lanka ODI squad announced appeared first on Newswire.

A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) says corporal punishment causes significant harm to children’s health and development,Continue Reading The post New WHO report says corporal punishment harms children’s health appeared…

Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) yesterday, has beenContinue Reading The post ‘Aragalaya’ case : Deshabandu Tennakoon remanded appeared first on…