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Prime Minister awarded doctorate for his significant contributions – [IMAGES]

editorFeb 14, 20170

(UDHAYAM, CANBERRA) – Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, on Tuesday, was awarded a doctorate from Deakin University in Australia for his significant contributions in

Man arrested with a foreign made pistol

editorFeb 14, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A man was arrested with a foreign made automatic pistol and nine ammunitions in Airport Road, Anuradhapura yesterday. The arrest was made

Change in US visa policy for Sri Lanka?

editorFeb 14, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – US embassy to Sri Lanka announced that the new U.S. administration has not made any changes to the current visa policy for

Going up to 500 Lanka Sathosa Outlets

editorFeb 13, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The first day’s turnover of the latest Lanka Sathosa outlet exceeds Rs 600,000-and Sri Lanka’s largest state owned retail chain is now

Accepting of appeals of Scholarship students ends on 15th

editorFeb 13, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Accepting of appeals for the admission of students who passed last year’s scholarship examination to grade six will end on Wednesday (15).

Gotabaya arrives at Colombo Magistrate’s Court

editorFeb 13, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has arrived at the Colombo Magistrate’s Court. He has arrived in court with regard to the Avant-

Water supply disrupted by worker strike

editorFeb 13, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Chairman of the Engineering Diploma Holders Association of Water Supply and Drainage Board, Upali Rathnayake says that water supply has been disrupted

HR Petition filed against Sri Lanka Medical Council

editorFeb 13, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Center Against Private Medical Colleges filed a petition with the Human Rights Commission, against the Sri Lanka Medical Council today.

“Government has no intent to delay election”- Wasantha

editorFeb 13, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – State Minister of Irrigation Wasantha Senanayake says the government has no intention of delaying the LG election. The State Minister attributed the

Mega irrigation project to provide water to North Western Province – President

editorFeb 13, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A mega irrigation project to provide water to North Western Province (NWPC) was declared open by President Maithripala Sirisena short while ago.