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GovPay surpasses Rs. 750 Million digital payments

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- GovPay, Sri Lanka's secure online platform for digital government payments, has processed transactions exceeding Rs. 750 million, marking a significant step in the nation's digit... Read More


Two injured in shooting incident at Kalawana

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- A shooting incident in the Delgoda area of Kalawana has left two individuals injured. Police said the victims were rushed to the Ratnapura Hospital, where they are currently rec... Read More


International Day of Persons with Disabilities to be celebrated in Jaffna

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- The Ministry of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment has announced that this year's International Day of Persons with Disabilities, observed annually on D... Read More


IGP expressed regret for recent statement - MP Jagath Vithana

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Jagath Vithana stated that Inspector General of Police Priyantha Weerasuriya expressed regret over remarks he had made recently in Kandy. MP Vith... Read More


Court grants bail to Backhoe Saman's Wife

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today (31) granted bail to Sadhika Lakshani, wife of Bako Saman, who was remanded under the Money Laundering Act. Lake House - Asso... Read More


Discussion held in Parliament on security of opposition MPs

Sri Lanka, Oct. 31 -- A special discussion was held in Parliament today (31) under the chairmanship of Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, focusing on the security of opposition Members of Parliament. ... Read More


India gifts RO plant, bus shelter to Komari village, Ampara

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- India's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha inaugurated a RO Water Plant and a bus shelter at Komari village in Pottuvil Division of Ampara district on Tuesday (October 28... Read More


Lawyer arrested for aiding in Ganemulla Sanjeewa's murder

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has obtained a 72 hour detention order for further questioning of a woman lawyer who was arrested in connection with the 'Ganemulla Sa... Read More


Three wanted suspects arrested by TID on arrival from India

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- Three suspects who are wanted by the Police in connection with criminal activities carried out in Sri Lanka from overseas who were deported from India have been taken into custod... Read More


Court orders CID to expedite probe against Ranil in Public Property case

Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- The Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court yesterday ordered the CID to expedite the probe against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe filed under the Public Property Act. The case wi... Read More