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No damage to heritage sites- PM Wickremesinghe

editorJan 28, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today (28th Saturday) assured that the government will carry out development projects in the Anuradhapura district without damaging

Animal evacuation operation still in progress

editorJan 28, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Rescue operations are still underway by the wildlife officials to save animals affected due to the flooding of Moragahakanda Reservoir. Due to

Import duty on rice further reduced with immediate effect

editorJan 28, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The government has decided to further reduce the existing tax on imported rice with immediate effect. Accordingly, Special Commodity Levy on imported

Colombo city to become best urban center in Indian Ocean: PM

editorJan 28, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Colombo city will be developed to the best urban centre in the Indian Ocean within the next decade, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe

2 bodies found in a canal in Attidiya, Dehiwala

editorJan 28, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Police have launched investigations into the discovery of two unidentified bodies in a canal in Attidiya, Dehiwala. The bodies were found

Administrative officers to protest against Ranajan Ramanayake

editorJan 28, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Sri Lanka Administrative Service Association stated today that its members will take trade union action unless action is taken against Deputy

Joint Opposition once again misfired – Sarath Fonseka

editorJan 28, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The government says the Joint Opposition (JO) has once again misfired in reference to the rally being staged in Nugegoda yesterday (27th

Police to act against tinted windows & drapes of vehicles

editorJan 28, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Sri Lanka Police says the law against motorists tinting windows and drapes will be strictly enacted in order to identify individuals

69th Independence Day celebrations; Special traffic plan in Galle Face today

editorJan 28, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Galle Road from the Galleface Roundabout to the Old Parliament Roundabout will be closed from 7 this morning till noon due

“I was forced out of retirement” – MR

editorJan 27, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Former President Parliamentarian Mahinda Rajapaksa today claimed that the public has voiced their strong opinion against the proposed constitution by attending the