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UNIQUE RESTAURANT IN KADAWATHA PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- We all have different physical and mental abilities. However, it is our collective responsibility to create an environment where groups with special needs can live with dignity a... Read More


SOUTH KOREA LAUNCHES 100-DAY CRACKDOWN ON ABUSE AGAINST MIGRANT WORKERS FOLLOWING VIRAL VIDEO

Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- The South Korean National Police Agency announced on Monday to foreign media that it is launching a special 100-day crackdown on abuse and harassment against migrant workers. A ... Read More


OPPOSITION REQUESTS NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION AGAINST DEPUTY DEFENSE MINISTER BE DISCUSSED AT PARTY LEADERS' MEETING

Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- Chief Opposition Whip Gayantha Karunatilaka has requested Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne to include the no-confidence motion against Deputy Minister of Defense Aruna Jayasekara for... Read More


MARADANA-FORT TRAIN SERVICES DISRUPTED BY DERAILMENT

Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Train services between Maradana and Fort have been disrupted due to a train derailment. Additionally, train services on the coastal line are experiencing delays because of a sep... Read More


COASTAL LINE TRAIN SERVICE DISRUPTED

Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Train services on the coastal line have been disrupted due to a technical fault on a train near Wadduwa. According to the Railway Department, a train traveling from Kalutara Sou... Read More


SJB TO OFFER FREE LEGAL AID TO VICTIMS OF ONLINE LOAN MAFIA

Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), led by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, has announced it will provide free legal assistance to victims of an illegal online loan scheme, whic... Read More


POSTAL STRIKE CONTINUES, MAIN SERVICES HALTED

Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- The ongoing postal strike is continuing, with postal unions stating that all main services have come to a standstill. The strike, which began yesterday (17) at 4 PM, was launche... Read More


THIRD SCHOOL TERM'S FIRST PHASE BEGINS TODAY

Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- The first phase of the third school term for government and government-approved private schools begins today (18). This phase will run until October 17. The second phase of the... Read More


POLICE CONTINUE INVESTIGATIONS INTO ALLEGED SEXUAL ABUSE OF SCHOOLGIRL WHO DIED BY SUICIDE

Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Police today (18) informed the Colombo Magistrate's Court that further investigations are being conducted into the alleged sexual abuse of a schoolgirl who died by suicide after ... Read More


NATIONAL POLICE COMMISION TO DECIDE ON DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST DIG WHOSE WIFE WAS ARRESTED FOR TREASURE HUNTING

Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- The National Police Commission is preparing to make a strong decision regarding a Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) whose wife was arrested by Anuradhapura Police in conne... Read More