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Former Finance State Minister Eran Wickramaratne, who served as the chief organizer for the Moratuwa electorate of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB),… The post Eran quits as Moratuwa SJB organiser, to stay with party appeared first on…

The traditional Thai Pongal festival, a celebration of the harvest, was observed at the Prime Minister’s Office on January 14 under the… The post Thai Pongal celebration at PM’s office appeared first on DailyNews.

Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka signed the annual Hajj Agreement in Jeddah on Saturday Jan. 11 at the Ministry of Hajj in… The post Annual Hajj Agreement between Saudi and Lanka signed in Jeddah appeared first on DailyNews.

The High Commission of India in Colombo and the Consulate General of India in Jaffna distributed festive kits at a series of… The post New Year, Pongal gifts and assistance distributed by Indian HC and Consulates in Sri Lanka appeared first…

The newly appointed officers of the Sabaragamuwa Provincial Public Service Commission (PPSC) were sworn-in before Sabaragamuwa Provincial Governor Champa Janaki Rajaratne, at… The post New officers of Sabaragamuwa PPSC sworn-in before…

The road leading to the Somawathi Raja Maha Viharaya in Polonnaruwa has been flooded, causing disruption to vehicular movement, according to Police.… The post Pilgrims stranded at Somawathi Raja Maha Viharaya premises due to floods appeared…

Navy Commander Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda conducted a formal visit to the North Central Naval Command on January 12 and 13. The… The post Navy Commander visits North Central Naval Command appeared first on DailyNews.

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) yesterday issued landslide warnings for five districts. The districts are Kandy, Badulla, Kurunegala, Matale and Nuwara… The post NBRO issues landslide warning for five districts appeared…

A man was swept away by floodwater when he accidentally fell into an irrigation channel called Alayadikaddu at Nintavur in Ampara on… The post Man swept away by Nintavur floodwaters appeared first on DailyNews.

The transformation of the Hingurakgoda runway is currently in progress to meet international standards and accommodate widely utilised A320 and Boeing 737… The post Hingurakgoda runway to be upgraded to international level appeared first on…