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Sri Lanka marks two years since Easter Attacks

Sri Lanka is marking one of its darkest days in history today (April 21), with the second commemoration of the deadly Easter Sunday terror...

AG files appeal against granting bail to Bond Scam suspects

Attorney General Dappula de Livera filed an appeal in the Supreme Court challenging the order of the Colombo High Court Trial-at-Bar granting bail to...

May Day rallies canceled

The National Operations Centre for the Prevention of COVID-19 (NOCPC) announced that, all May Day rallies have been canceled due to the prevailing COVID-19...

The second jab of the Covid-19 vaccine will be given from 1 May – State Minister Sudarshini

State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics and COVID Disease Control, Sudarshini Fernandopulle stated that the second jab of the Oxford AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine...

The official text of the prohibited list of various sports for 2021 to be tabled in Parliament – Minister Namal

The official text of the prohibited list, including banned stimulants, introduced by the World Anti-Doping Agency in 2021 for various sports is scheduled to...

Donald Trump urges Biden to reinstate travel ban to keep US safe from radical Islamic terrorism

Former US President Donald Trump has urged his successor Joe Biden to reinstate the travel ban on certain Muslim countries in order to keep...

Mohan Samaranayake assumes duties as DG of Government Information Department

Mohan Samaranayake has assumed duties as the new Director-General of the Department of Government Information. Samaranayke had been serving as the Director-General of the President’s...

SJB proposes amendments to Port City Bill

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) proposed some amendments to the  Colombo Port city Economic Commission Bill and urged the government to bring the Commission...

The Cardinal has become a double agent – Gnanasara Thero

While condemning the statement made by Colombo’s Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith on Sunday, Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero...

India wants Sri Lanka to hold early election to Provincial Councils

India supports the call of international community for the Sri Lankan government to fulfill its commitments on devolution of political authority including through early...

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