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PM Harini holds high-level meetings with EU, UNDP and corporate leaders in Davos

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has held a series of high-level bilateral meetings on January 21 on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, engagin... Read More


Duo arrested with over 1kg of 'Ice' in Madampitiya

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- Two individuals have been arrested for the possession of 1 kilogram and 501 grams of Crystal Methamphetamine (commonly known as 'Ice') by the Madampitiya Police. The seizure was... Read More


Three dead after abutment wall collapses in Ahangama

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- Three individuals were killed after an abutment wall and mound of earth collapsed on them at a construction site in the Pelassa area of Ahangama, the Ahangama Police said. The i... Read More


Doctors at National Eye Hospital to strike today over irregular transfers

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has announced that doctors at the Colombo National Eye Hospital will commence a strike today (22) in protest against irregular... Read More


Government Radiological Technologists suspend strike for seven days

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- The Government Radiological Technologists' Association has decided to temporarily suspend the strike action that began yesterday (21) at 8.00 a.m. The Association stated that a ... Read More


PM reaffirms Sri Lanka's commitment to feminist and intersectional leadership

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has reaffirmed Sri Lanka's commitment to feminist, intersectional leadership and called on global actors to ensure that women and marginalis... Read More


Surgeries resume at Chilaw Hospital following UNFPA-supported emergency repairs after Cyclone Ditwah

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- Surgical services have resumed at the District General Hospital, Chilaw, following emergency repairs supported by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in the aftermath of C... Read More


Ven. Ulapane Sumangala Thero gives statement to CID over Grade 6 module

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- Venerable Ulapane Sumangala Thero, President of the Association of Educational Professionals, has arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this morning (22) to prov... Read More


IMF delegation to arrive in Sri Lanka today

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to arrive in the country today (22). The IMF delegation is visiting Sri Lanka to assess the damage caused by C... Read More


Donald Trump drops 10% tariff threat over Greenland, rules out use of force

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday retracted a threat to impose a 10 percent tariff on goods from eight European countries, starting in February, for opposing his push to t... Read More