US$90.3 million spent on rice imports in first five months of the year Sri Lanka spent US$90.3 million on rice imports during the first five months of 2026, from January to May, according to reports. It is also…
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IN PROTECTED RESERVE NEAR ELLA A FIRE BREAKS OUT
Fire breaks out in protected reserve near Ell A fire broke out in a protected reserve near the Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery in Kumbalwela, Ella, last night (4).The blaze was brought under control by firefighters and other authorities, with no casualties…
RE SCRUTINY RESULTS OF GCE ADVANCED LEVEL RELEASED
2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level re-scrutiny results released Candidates can check their results on the Department’s official websites, while inquiries can be made through the 1911 hotline or the School Examinations and Results Branch. React 0 reacts More News.. ‘National…
ANTI CORRUPTION REFORMS ADVANCES BY CIABOC
CIABOC advances anti-corruption reforms The Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), Ranga Dissanayake, says CIABOC has held bilateral discussions with South Korea’s Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) to draft a formal Memorandum…
PRIME MINISTER OPENING THE NEW MEDICAL FACULTY AT SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OBJECTED
Sabaragamuwa medical student union objects to PM opening new faculty J The Student Association of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Sabaragamuwa has expressed its opposition to the participation of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya in the…
FOR ‘DOG’ SUBRAMANIAM A SAFETY VEHICLE
Safety vehicle for ‘Subramaniam’ A special vehicle has been arranged to transport ‘Subramaniam’, the dog that voluntarily joined the annual foot pilgrimage from Jaffna to Kataragama, along the stretch from Okanda to Kataragama to ensure its safety. The decision…
CIABOC- ANTI CORRUPTION EFFORTS NEED TO BE SIMPLE
Anti-corruption efforts need to be simple and practical: CIABOC Whistleblower protection needs proper system for practical rollout CIABOC being restructured with focus on improving efficiency, public access CIABOC-ACRC MOU on cooperation under consideration SL’s AIA developed based on Korea’s…
BOAT OVERTURNS OFF TRINCOMALEE ONE FISHERMAN MISSING
Fisherman missing after boat overturns off Trincomalee One fisherman went missing missing while two others were rescued after their fishing boat reportedly overturned in the seas off Trincomalee, police said.According to police, the three fishermen had set out on a…
KHAMENEI FUNERAL ATTENDED BY DEPITY SPEAKER AND RAUF HAKEEM
Deputy Speaker Rizvi Sally and Rauf Hakeem attend Khamenei funeral Sri Lanka’s Deputy Speaker Rizvi Sally and Opposition MP Rauf Hakeem attended the funeral ceremony of slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran today. Khamenei’s body lay…
LABELLING AMENDMENTS ON SUGARY DRINKS GAZETTE
New sugary drinks labelling amendments gazette The government has issued an Extraordinary Gazette introducing amendments to the colour-code labelling regulations for sugary drinks under the Food Act.The revised regulations update the design of the red, amber and green sugar labels,…
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