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A flight bound for Toronto, Canada, was cancelled Thursday evening after a young child refused to secure their seatbelt, PorterContinue Reading The post Canada flight cancelled after child refuses to wear seat belt appeared first on…

Delhi Capitals and Bengal wicketkeeper-batter Abhishek Porel has been arrested by police in West Bengal in connection with a rapeContinue Reading The post IPL : Delhi Capitals Cricketer Arrested Over Rape Allegations appeared first on…

The government will process 30,000 metric tons of paddy held by the Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) into rice and releaseContinue Reading The post Government to process 30,000 MT of paddy into rice for market release appeared first on Newswire.

  ‎A meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and small and medium-scale paddy mill owners was held at the PresidentialContinue Reading The post President Meets Small and Medium-Scale Paddy Mill Owners appeared first on Newswire.

China’s newly appointed Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Wei Huaxiang, has pledged to further strengthen the longstanding friendship and mutually beneficialContinue Reading The post New Chinese Ambassador Wei Huaxiang Arrives in Sri Lanka, Pledges…

  Sri Lanka should move beyond simply selling machinery to farmers and develop business models that make agricultural technology accessibleContinue Reading The post ‘Don’t just sell machines to farmers, provide agri solutions’: Deputy…

Two human skeletons without skulls have been unearthed over the past two days at the Chemmani mass grave in Jaffna,Continue Reading The post Chemmani Mass Grave toll rises to 539; Two Skeletons found without skulls appeared first on…

Sri Lanka Customs has appointed a special committee to recommend a solution for vehicles imported through letters of credit butContinue Reading The post Customs appoints special committee to resolve disputed vehicle imports appeared first…

Pubudu Jagoda of the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has criticised the government’s tax policy, alleging that large companies and wealthyContinue Reading The post FSP’s Pubudu Jagoda criticises big-business tax breaks amid rising household…

A 53-year-old prison guard has been arrested after police uncovered an alleged operation to deliver drugs to an inmate atContinue Reading The post Prison guard arrested over alleged drug supply to Magazine Prison appeared first on Newswire.