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PM Modi’s April visit to mark milestone for Sampur power plant project

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to participate in the foundation stone laying ceremony for the highly anticipated Sampur power plant project...

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Indian High Commission distributes sinhala editions of ‘Amar Chitra Katha Jataka Tales’ comic books

The High Commission of India in Colombo has distributed 500 copies of the Sinhala translations of five Amar Chitra Katha Jataka Tales comic...

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Relocate crop damaging animals to an island and feed them – Deputy Minister

A system should be established where crop-damaging animals, such as wild boars and monkeys, are taken to an island and provided with food...

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Sri Lanka to introduce property taxes next year

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that the government was able to negotiate and postpone several previously agreed polices on taxation, following successful negotiations...

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Govt to recruit nearly 6,000 to fill public sector vacancies

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to the relevant ministries and institutions to make new recruitments to fill nearly 6,000 vacancies in...

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Shocking rape of female doctor at A’pura hospital: Army deserter identified as suspect

Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today (11) that investigating authorities have identified the main suspect involved in the alleged rape of...

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Govt suspends “Viyathpura’ housing programme

Deputy Minister of Housing T.B. Sarath announced that an attempt by fifty former MPs and ministers, who lost their homes and properties during...

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Customs on high alert after importers submit falsified vehicle production dates

Sri Lanka’s Customs Department has issued a warning to vehicle importers after 197 vehicles, recently imported on the first ship to arrive following...