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  The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Economic… The post Relief for pensioners, paddy farmers, and fishermen appeared first on DailyNews.

The train service on the coastal line is experiencing delays due to a fire that erupted in the engine of the Kalutara… The post Train services delayed on coastal line appeared first on DailyNews.

Examinations Commissioner General Amith Jayasundara noted that it was decided not to re-conduct the 2024 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination, but to offer… The post Marks to be awarded to all candidates for leaked questions appeared first on…

There will be a slight reduction in rainfall today (15) and tomorrow (16) compared to yesterday (14), the Meteorology Department said, adding… The post Significant reduction in rainfall after October 17 appeared first on DailyNews.

SriLankan Airlines yesterday said that an investigation is currently underway in accordance with civil aviation regulations regarding an incident on flight UL607… The post Captain grounded, probe ongoing – SriLankan Airlines appeared first…

The Finance Ministry said that when there is a high annual budget deficit, it is not possible to print money to cover… The post Borrowing from domestic market needed for financing budget deficit – Finance Secretary appeared first on…

All schools in the Colombo Education Zone will be closed today (15) due to prevailing weather conditions. The Western Province Education Director… The post Schools in several areas closed today appeared first on DailyNews.

Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath met with the Colombo-based diplomats to update on the Government’s progress and outlined initial future plans, at an… The post Our Govt is committed to economic growth that is truly inclusive – Foreign…

Activities for the disbursement of the increased organic and chemical fertiliser subsidy for the farmers for the 2024/25 Maha season paddy cultivation… The post Disbursement of increased fertiliser subsidy begins appeared first on…

A boiler explosion at a carbon production factory in Badalgama yesterday morning (14) has left one person dead and 18 others with… The post One dead, 18 injured in Badalgama factory explosion appeared first on DailyNews.