Indian actor Gagan Malik meets Tilvin Silva – JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva met a delegation from the World Organization of Buddhist Scholars Alliance (WOBSA), including renowned Indian actor and Buddhist activist Dr. Gagan Malik, at the JVP Head Office.The…
VEHICLE IMPORT TAX WAS NOT CHARGED-JOHNSTON
Johnston says he was not charged with vehicle import tax fraud – Former Minister Johnston Fernando has denied media reports claiming that he was charged with vehicle import tax fraud or pleaded guilty to such an offence, saying the case…
UNDER NEW LAWS CANCER DRUG SHORTAGES COULD BE LABELLED AS TERRORISM
Cancer drug shortages could be labelled terrorism under new laws, doctor warns – Speaking out about cancer drug shortages, substandard medicines and corruption in the health sector could be interpreted as terrorist activity under proposed legislation, while professional bodies such…
HEALTH MINISTRY BLAMED BY GMOA OF FAILING TO HANDLE DENGUE THREAT
GMOA accuses Health Ministry of failing to tackle dengue threat The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has criticized the Health Ministry’s response to the growing threat of dengue, warning that the country could face a rapid increase in cases amid…
TWENTY SEVEN COMPANIES AND APPS DECLARED AS PROHIBITED SCHEMES
Central Bank declares 27 companies and apps prohibited schemes – The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has declared 27 companies, applications and organisations to be prohibited schemes following investigations conducted under Section 83(C) of the Banking Act, No. 30…
HOMAGAMAA POLICE OFFICERS SUMMONED BY HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
Human Rights Commission summons three Homagama Police officers The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka has summoned the Officer-in-Charge of the Homagama Police Station and two other officers to appear before the Commission to provide information regarding the death…
MEDICAL INSURANCE ADVISORY BY INDIA FOR PASSENGERS TRAVELLING TO UAE
India issues medical insurance advisory for nationals travelling to UAE The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General of India in Dubai have issued an advisory urging Indian nationals travelling to or residing in the United Arab…
MANDATORY LABELLING REQUIREMENT FOR LUBRICANT AND GREASE TRADERS CAA WARNS
CAA warns lubricant and grease traders over mandatory labelling requirements The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has warned traders selling engine oil, gear oil, lubricants and grease to ensure that their products carry the mandatory Government Agreement Number, cautioning that…
OVER HOMAGAMA CUSTODIAL DEATH BASLL\\\
BASL calls for immediate probe over Homagama custodial death Published 6 hours agoon October 27, 2026 The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has expressed grave concern over the death of a 29-year-old suspect while in the custody of…
ADVERSE WEATHER EFFECTS 3,966 CLAIMS ONE LIFE
One dead and 3,966 families affected by adverse weather, says Minister Nalinda A total of 3,966 families have been affected by the prevailing weather conditions, Minister Dr Nalinda Jayatissa said at a media briefing on Cabinet decisions…
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