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Former Member of Parliament Navin Dissanayake has been appointed as a Vice Chairman of the United National Party (UNP), theContinue Reading The post Naveen Dissanayake appointed as UNP Vice Chairman appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Meteorology says the low-level atmospheric disturbance in the Bay of Bengal, located to the southeast of SriContinue Reading The post Low-pressure area : Rain expected in several districts today appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Meteorology has urged the Naval and fishing communities to remain vigilant as the low-level atmospheric disturbance inContinue Reading The post Low-pressure area : Naval and fishing communities urged to remain vigilant…

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced that it will hold a special central committee meeting on Wednesday (07Continue Reading The post GMOA to decide on Union Action on Wednesday appeared first on Newswire.

The Basnayake Nilame of the Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya, Thilina Madushanka, has clarified his decision to sell part of theContinue Reading The post Kataragama Devalaya Nilame defends gold sale plan appeared first on Newswire.

A group of employees from estates in the Kandapola area staged a protest march yesterday (Jan 05), calling on theContinue Reading The post Estate workers protest over unsafe housing in Kandapola appeared first on Newswire.

Two suspects have been arrested for deceiving the public through the fake lottery scheme ‘Dialog Mega Wasana’ on social media,Continue Reading The post Two arrested over fake Rs. 10 million lottery scam appeared first on Newswire.

Chief Inspector Niyomal Fernando of the Cinnamon Garden Police Station has formally apologized to journalist Kalpa Gunaratne, following allegations thatContinue Reading The post Police officer apologizes to journalist over unlawful arrest…

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (06 Jan),Continue Reading The post Dollar rate today : Selling rate moves to Rs. 313 appeared first on Newswire.

The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has issued landslide warnings to four districts, effective until 08.30 am tomorrow (Jan 07). Continue Reading The post Landslide warnings issued to four districts appeared first on…