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Another suspected ICE production factory uncovered in Hambantota

Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- Another suspected crystal methamphetamine (ICE) production factory operating from an apartment complex in Hambantota, has been discovered by the Kalutara Crimes Investigations D... Read More


Plans afoot to set up 50 multimodal transport centres by 2029

Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- The government aims to establish at least 50 multimodal transport centres across the country by 2029, Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayake announced today. Speaking at the launc... Read More


Rs. 2,000 note gradually enters circulation: CBSL

Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- The Rs. 2,000 commemorative currency note, issued recently, will be gradually released into circulation through licensed commercial banks, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) s... Read More


Scared to answer even an urgent call of nature under the present Govt: SJB member

Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- A person will be scared to answer even an urgent call of nature outdoors under the present regime as legal action could be taken against him for environmental pollution, Samagi ... Read More


Rauff Hakeem criticises Government over stance on Israel-Qatar attack

Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Leader, MP Rauff Hakeem, has criticised the government over its recent statement regarding Israel's attack on Qatar, linked to the ongoing confl... Read More


Renovation of Pettah Central Bus stand begins

Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- The renovation of the Pettah Central Bus Stand has officially commenced under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Originally constructed in 1964, the station i... Read More


Woman arrested for defacing Sigiriya's historic Mirror Wall

Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- A 21-year-old woman was arrested yesterda for allegedly defacing the historic Mirror Wall at the Sigiriya Rock Fortress by writing her name on it. Archaeological officers at th... Read More


Controversy surrounds appointment of Ganeshanathan as Dy. High Commissioner in Chennai

Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- The recent appointment of Kedeeshwaran Ganeshanathan, a supporter of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), as Sri Lanka's Deputy High Commissioner to Chennai has sparked signific... Read More


High Post Committee to probe Ravi Seneviratne

Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- The High Post Committee of Parliament has decided to summon Public Security Ministry Secretary Ravi Seneviratne for an inquiry into legal cases pending against him. The Committ... Read More


Online sex trade intensifies in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- Dozens of websites and mobile applications now openly display hundreds of advertisements daily - These services often involve women aged 18 to 27 and some underage girls - To ... Read More