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Matugama woman who sheltered Ishara Sewwandi remanded
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered the remand of a woman from Matugama who had been arrested for allegedly providing accommodation to Ishara Sewwandi, until October 24. Ishara Sewwandi,...
0-hour water cut in several areas of Galle District
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced that a 30-hour water cut will be implemented in several...
PM Harini returns after concluding visit to India
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has returned to Sri Lanka after completing an official diplomatic visit to India. The...
50 bullets found following interrogation of ‘Gampaha Baba’
According to information obtained from a suspect known as ‘Gampaha Baba’, a member of an organized criminal gang who was...
IMF Urges Sri Lanka to 'Stay the Course' on Reforms for Enduring Economic Stability
WASHINGTON D.C. – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has strongly advised Sri Lanka to maintain its current trajectory of economic...
President convenes National Operations Council for ‘Ratama Ekata’ anti-drug program for first time
The National Operations Council for the “Ratama Ekata - National Operation” convened for the first time today (17) at the...
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Justice Ministry Releases Funds to Continue Dig at Chemmani Mass Grave Where 241 Skeletons Were Found
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Kurunegala High Court Slams CID for 'Flawed' Arrest of Former Navy Chief, Grants Bail
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