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‘Ganemulla Sanjeewa’ murder: Gunman recruited via Facebook, says Police

The gunman involved in the murder of underworld figure and drug trafficker “Ganemulla Sanjeewa” was recruited by criminals through Facebook, Police Media Spokesperson...

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Opposition Leader warns Govt over recent crime wave

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has raised serious concerns about the alarming increase in violent crimes across the country. Speaking in Parliament today, Premadasa...

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Ministers can treat patients when doctors leave – GMOA

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has expressed strong opposition to a statement made by Agriculture Minister K.D. Lal Kantha. Following an announcement...

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Defence Secretary reveals rising trend among military deserters

Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Sampath Thuyacontha, Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, has raised concerns over a growing trend of military personnel with...

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Police protection for all MPs again

Each and every Member of Parliament will get police protection in the form of two ministerial security division (MSD) personnel given to them,...

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Arjun Aloysius, two others released from prison

Arjun Aloysius, director of W.M. Mendis Distilleries, and two others were released from remand custody yesterday (22) after serving part of a prison...

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Sri Lanka to allow mobile number portability from June

Mobile phone users in Sri Lanka will be able to keep their existing phone numbers when switching to a different mobile network provider...

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Sri Lankan fishermen call for government support amid economic struggles

Sri Lanka’s fishing community has urgently appealed to the government for financial assistance as they struggle with the ongoing economic crisis and a...