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Chamara Sampath reveals reason for Ananda Wijepala’s expulsion from police

MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has referred the circumstances leading to the expulsion of Ananda Wijepala, the present public security minister, from the police....

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Chamara Sampath alleges racket in Ponni Rice imports

A group of importers loyal to the trade minister and the government imported Ponni Rice on the same morning a gazette was issued,...

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Move to sell Triposha company?

The nutritional supplement Triposha is in severe short-supply at most maternity and children’s hospitals, said Dr. Chamal Sanjeewa, president of doctors for medical...

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CMC prepares public halls as city faces ongoing flood challenges

The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) is coordinating with other government institutions to tackle the persistent rainwater flooding issue affecting parts of the city,...

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Deputy Minister concedes Govt cannot ensure nationwide security

Commenting on the recent assassination of the Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, Deputy Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development Chathuranga Abeysinghe said...

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Historic Nuwara Eliya post office faces neglect as roof falls into disrepair

The iconic Nuwara Eliya post office, one of Sri Lanka’s most recognisable colonial-era landmarks, is falling into disrepair, with its roof in a...

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Rs. 38 million youth summit exposes cracks in JVP’s ‘non-elitist’ image

Former Provincial Councillor Waruna Rajapaksa has levelled serious allegations of financial irregularities and misuse of funds against the Socialist Youth Union of the...

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Weligama PS chairman ‘Midigama Lasa’ shot dead in his office

Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha chairman Lasantha Wickramasekara, widely known as ‘Midigama Lasa’, has succumbed to gunshot injuries after being shot in his office earlier...