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Government to develop Jaffna Airport infrastructure

SriLanka, Feb. 20 -- Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation Anura Karunatilaka conducted an inspection tour of Jaffna International Airport to review the progress of the passenger terminal building and ... Read More


Police seek public help to identify suspect in Akuregoda murder

SriLanka, Feb. 20 -- The Police Media Division is seeking public assistance to identify a suspect wanted in connection with the shooting and killing of a lawyer and his wife in the Akuregoda area on F... Read More


Chamara Sampath bribery case recalled

SriLanka, Feb. 20 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today (20) ordered the bribery case against Member of Parliament Chamara Sampath Dassanayake and the former Deputy Secretary (Finance... Read More


President and Modi hold official talks

SriLanka, Feb. 20 -- Official discussions between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took place this afternoon (20). The President noted on his X account follo... Read More


Will vehicle prices rise?

SriLanka, Feb. 20 -- Vehicle prices will not experience a major increase because of the social security tax, according to the Lanka Vehicle Importers Association. Association President Indika Sampath... Read More


Lightning warnings issued.

SriLanka, Feb. 20 -- Severe lightning accompanied by thundershowers is highly likely in parts of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and Southern provinces this afternoon (20). The Department of Meteorology i... Read More


Police go undercover as lion dancers to catch thief

SriLanka, Feb. 20 -- Thai police donned a lion costume during this week's lunar new year festivities to arrest a man accused of stealing about $64,000 worth of Buddhist artefacts. Dressed as a red-an... Read More


Motion filed in Parliament regarding Imran Khan's well-being

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- Opposition MP Ajith P. Perera submitted a motion to Parliament requesting the government to make a humanitarian appeal to Pakistan concerning the health and safety of former Prim... Read More


Man dies after tractor plunges into canal

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- A 26-year-old individual lost his life in the Kalankuttiya area within the Hurigaswewa police division after a tractor overturned into a canal. Police Headquarters reported that... Read More


Parliament heats up over national gas shortage concerns

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- The gas supply crisis became a focal point of debate in Parliament today (19), leading to a tense exchange between government and opposition members. Opposition Leader Sajith Pr... Read More