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Sri Lanka

Govt issues fresh plea to farmers

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Namal Karunaratna has requested farmers to bring their paddy stocks to government-owned storage facilities. Karunaratna said that...

Sri Lanka

Electricity crisis looms due price reduction – CEB TUs

Trade Unions of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have raised serious concerns over the government’s decision to reduce electricity tariffs. Addressing a media...

Sri Lanka

All MPs to receive new vehicles, says NPP MP

Dharmapriya Dissanayake, Kurunegala district parliamentarian of the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) stated that every MP requires a vehicle and an agreement has...

Sri Lanka

Large-scale transfers could disrupt future examination activities

The decision made by the Ministry of Public Administration to transfer a large number of personnel from the Department of Examinations at once...

Politics

NPP emulating China’s Communist model – Ideas Front

The National People’s Power (NPP) government is at a critical stage where it has to choose between either economic or political freedom for...

Politics

Ranil to introduce an alternative parliament

Discussions have commenced regarding a proposal to establish an alternative parliament under the leadership of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, United National Party (UNP)...

Sri Lanka

Police in arrest ‘slip up’ in journalist assault case

Courts have granted bail to a suspect in a case of assault of a journalist who has exposed financial fraud in a farmers’...

Sports

India beat Sri Lanka to advance to Kho Kho World Cup semi finals

In yet another display of sheer dominance, the Indian men’s team dismantled Sri Lanka 100-40 to secure their place in the semi-finals of...

Business

Utilities, communication services stocks boost Sri Lanka shares

Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Friday, buoyed by gains in utilities and communication services stocks. The CSE All-Share index settled up 0.26%...

Lifestyle

These lifestyle moves help ease low back pain, study shows

Suffering from low back pain? Addressing your unhealthy lifestyle habits could help ease your pain better than traditional care, a new study says....