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Another 11 Sri Lankans trapped in cybercrime centres in Myanmar

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Information received that 11 Sri Lankans have ended up in cybercrime centres in Myanmar during the past several weeks -Defence Ministry. Published by HT Digital Content Services... Read More


Three arrested for aiding Borella shooting that killed two

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Three suspects have been arrested for allegedly aiding and abetting the shooting incident at Sahaspura in Borella, which claimed the lives of two persons and left 3 others injure... Read More


Chilaw resident held at BIA with Rs. 115 million worth of gold biscuits

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- An individual has been arrested by officers of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) with a stock of gold biscuits valued at... Read More


Daya Lankapura named Chairman of the Right to Information Commission

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Daya Lankapura, a veteran journalist and media trainer, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Right to Information (RTI) Commission of Sri Lanka. The appointment has been ma... Read More


975 individuals arrested during special island-wide police raids

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- A total of 975 individuals have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in criminal activities and also over illicit liquor and drug-related offenses during a special island... Read More


Elon Musk's Tesla applies to supply power to UK homes

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Elon Musk's electric car and energy company Tesla has applied for a licence to supply electricity to British homes. If approved by the energy watchdog Ofgem, it would allow Tesl... Read More


Unemployed graduates stage protest opposite JVP Headquarters in Pelawatte

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- A protest organized by the Combined Association of Unemployed Graduates was held today opposite the Ministry of Education in Pelawatte. The protesters demonstrated at the locati... Read More


GMOA and Health Ministry continue to clash over doctors' transfer process

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has accused the Ministry of Health of delaying the implementation of agreements reached with the Health Minister regarding the... Read More


India estimates about 55% of goods exported to US will face Trump tariff

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- About 55 per cent of India's merchandise exports to the United States will be subject to the tariff imposed by President Donald Trump's administration, the Indian government said... Read More


Petition challenging Presidents' Entitlements (Repeal) Bill filed at SC

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the bill presented to Parliament by the government seeking to revoke the privileges of former Presidents. The peti... Read More