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MP Dolawatta elected as the President of the Gymnastics Association

Member of Parliament, Premnath C Dolawatta has been elected as the President of Sri Lanka Gymnastics Association. Sri Lanka Gymnastics Association is the sole national...

Agreement signed to extend India’s $1bn credit line for Sri Lanka

The signing of the agreement to extend the USD$ 1,000 million assistance scheme from India for the import of essential materials for a further...

රනිල් ආවට පස්සේ අනුරලා ගියේ එක පෙළපාළියයි

රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ ජනාධිපති ධූරයට පත් වූ පසු ජවිපෙ පෙරටුගාමී විරෝධතා පෙළපාළි නැත්තට ම නැති වී ඇතැයි හිටපු අමාත්‍ය විමල් වීරවංශ පවසයි. ඊට පසු ජවිපෙ කැඳවූයේ...

MP Ali Sabri Raheem arrested with gold at BIA

Puttalam District MP Ali Sabri Raheem has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake along with a stock of undeclared gold. The...

Three new provincial governors sworn in

New governors have been appointed for three provinces, the President’s Media Division (PMD) says. Thereby, the following governors were sworn in before President Ranil Wickremesinghe...

Sri Lanka requests debt treatment in first bilateral committee meeting

Sri Lankan authorities formally presented on Tuesday a request for debt treatment in the first meeting of the official bilateral creditors committee, the Paris...

Police arrest main suspect in death of 16-year-old girl in Kalutara

Police have arrested the main suspect in connection with the recent suspicious death of a 16-year-old schoolgirl in Kalutara.  He had been arrested by police...

President’s Vesak message: ‘Timeless philosophy of Buddha is a solace amidst economic crisis’

At this juncture of Sri Lanka’s unprecedented economic crisis, the “timeless philosophy” of the Buddha is a source of solace, President Ranil Wickremesinghe says...

Chinese state-owned firm to build major Sri Lanka port complex

A Chinese state-owned firm said on Monday it plans to take its investment in Sri Lanka to $2 billion by building a major logistics...

US blacklists Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda for human rights violations

The United States on Thursday banned the Governor of North Western Province in Sri Lanka, Wasantha Karannagoda and his family from entering the country...

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