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MP complains against improper coal imports between 2011-2014

Sri Lanka, May 13 -- Gampaha District NPP MP Ruwan Mapalagama yesterday lodged a complaint with the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) investigating into coal imports, alleging that coal worth ... Read More


President calls to expedite Ditwah damaged restoration projects

Sri Lanka, May 13 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that both the political authority and public officials have a responsibility to ensure that the Rs. 500 billion allocated by the Gove... Read More


Government to fund entire Rs.112 Bn cost

Sri Lanka, May 13 -- The next phase of the Central Expressway, stretching from Rambukkana to Galagedara, will proceed with full State funding and without obtaining any foreign or local loans, Transpor... Read More


NBRO issues landslide early warning for multiple districts amid heavy rainfall

Sri Lanka, May 13 -- The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued a landslide early warning for several districts due to the prevailing heavy rainfall across the island. The NBRO war... Read More


Landslide reported in Maha Aragama Ulkanda following heavy rains

Sri Lanka, May 13 -- A landslide has been reported in the Maha Aragama Ulkanda area under the Wellawaya Divisional Secretariat due to continuous adverse weather conditions. According to reports, a la... Read More


RDA urges motorists to comply with expressway safety signs amid adverse weather

Sri Lanka, May 13 -- The Road Development Authority (RDA) has requested motorists using expressways to pay close attention to warning messages displayed on electronic signboards, in view of the prevai... Read More


School transport bus crashes with SLTB bus near Dikwella

Sri Lanka, May 13 -- A collision involving a school transport bus and a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus was reported this morning (13) on the Colombo-Kataragama main road in Dikwella, near the Po... Read More


National Police Commission ordered to promote Shani Abeysekara to DIG rank

Sri Lanka, May 13 -- The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) today (13) ordered the National Police Commission to promote SSP Shani Abeysekara to the rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG)... Read More


Citizen participation essential to manage HEC - Sajith

Sri Lanka, May 12 -- 'Implementing programmes with active citizen participation and shifting from top-down management to community-led co-existence is essential to reduce the human-elephant conflict (... Read More


Successful digital education depends on strong infrastructure, quality content, and teacher training

Sri Lanka, May 12 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasised that alongside developing the necessary infrastructure for the digitalisation of Sri Lanka's education system, it is equally essen... Read More