Record 274 climbers scale Mount Everest in a single day from Nepali side A record number of 274 climbers scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday, a hiking official said, the highest number ever to reach the world’s tallest peak on the…
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RESUMPTION OF INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS KUWAIT TO COMMECE
Kuwait to gradually resume international flights – The Public Authority of Civil Aviation announced Thursday that Arab and foreign airline flights will resume at Kuwait International Airport on a phased basis starting June 1, following the completion of repair and…
IN CASE OF ABUSE OF A MINOR PALLEGAMA HEMARATHANA THERA GRANTED BAIL
Pallegama Hemarathana Thera granted bail in case of abuse of a minor – The Anuradhapura Magistrate’s Court has ordered the release on bail of Atamasthanadhipathi Pallegama Hemarathana Thera, who is accused of sexual abuse of a minor girl. He was…
COMMON PRESERVATIVES IN FOOD LINKED TO HEART ATTACKS AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
High blood pressure, heart attacks linked to common preservatives in food Common preservatives used in many store-bought foods to kill bacteria and mold were linked to a 29% greater risk of elevated blood pressure and a 16% higher risk…
IMF GIVES KEY ASSURANCE AHEAD OF REVIEW ON SL DOLLAR CRISIS
SL Dollar crisis: IMF gives key assurance ahead of review Sri Lanka’s reform programme continues to move forward, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board set to consider the combined fifth and sixth reviews under the Extended Fund…
OVER WORSENING ECONOMIC SIGNALS OPPOSITION UNITES
Opposition unites, seeks urgent All Party Conference over worsening economic signals Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says opposition parties have united amid growing concerns over Sri Lanka’s economic situation, warning that the country is once again facing dangerous warning signs…
RED ALERT WARNING ON HEAVY RAINS ISSUED TO EIGHT DISTRICTS
Red Alert Heavy Rain warning issued for 8 districts 2026-05-22 Visual Stories “I went to see Pillayan at the prison, not by jumping over the wall” – Namal “Compared with February, oil imports have increased more than six…
FOR LOW INCOME LOTTERY SELLERS CHILDREN SCHOLASHIPS CONSIDERED
Scholarships considered for children of low-income lottery sellers The President’s Fund has expressed its attention towards providing a monthly scholarship allowance for school-going children of low-income lottery sellers, as a means of supporting their educational needs. This was…
ON TRANSPORTING DRUGS IN SRI PADA SEASON 322 SUSPECTS ARRESTED
322 suspects arrested with drugs during Sri Pada season Police have arrested 322 suspects for transporting narcotics into the Sri Pada area since the commencement of this year’s pilgrimage season. The Police Media Division stated that the arrests were…
AFTER MODI-MELONI VIRAL VIDEO MELODY TOFEE GOES OUT OF STOCK
Melody toffee goes out of stock in India after Modi-Meloni viral video A packet of Parle Melody has unexpectedly turned into one of the internet’s biggest talking points after a viral exchange between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
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