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SLAF medical teams assist flood victims

Sri Lanka Air Force conducted two medical camps at Madagalthura Shailauththarama Temple and Sri Mahindarama temple in Ayagama recently to assist the rec...

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Japan - SL parliamentary friendship offers flood relief assistance

Japan - Sri Lanka Parliamentary Friendship League donated a package of drinking bottles for the victims affected by the recent floods and landslides in ...

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Ruwan Gunasekara appointed Police Media Spokesperson

Attorney at Law, Superintendent of Police Ruwan Gunasekara was appointed as the Police Media Spokesperson a short while ago. ...

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Turkey Ambassador meets Foreign Minister

The floor has been opened to improve trade relations between Sri Lanka and Turkey, said Turkey Ambassador in Sri Lanka Tunca Ozcuhadar. ...

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New policy for appointments and transfers of teachers – President

President Maithripala Sirisena says the government will introduce a new policy for appointments and transfers of school teachers by the end of this year...

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Navy donates 100 cataract lenses to Jaffna Hospital

Sri Lanka Navy donated 100 cataract lenses to the Jaffna Teaching Hospital as a part of the Navy's Community Development and Social Responsibility proje...

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I don’t blame students for activities of politically indecent groups – President

President Maithripala Sirisena says some politically indecent groups are trying to show the country that the government is acting to emasculate the free...

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Rains to enhance from today

Rainy condition is expected to enhance to some extent in the south-western part of the country from today (23rd June), states the Met Department. ...

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Ministry property worth over millions damaged – Health Minister

University Students who forcibly entered the Health Ministry during a protest march this week, have damaged property as well as vehicles worth over mill...

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Lanka Sathosa to reach 400 branches milestone

Lanka Sathosa is preparing to cross the 400 branch mark despite 9 outlets being hit by recent floods. ...

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Workshop on ‘Right to Information’ tomorrow

The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) will conduct a workshop on the 'Right to Information' Law in Sri Lanka. ...

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‘Sadapahanagama’ Uda village opens tomorrow

President Maithripala Sirisena will vest the 'Sandapahanagama' Uda village in Hambantota District with public and launch the new 'Sewana' lottery tomorr...

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Health Ministry property damaged

Photographs show the damages done to the properties by a group of University Students, who entered the Health Ministry during a protest held yesterday i...

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Law should be equal to all: Minister Rajitha

Co-Cabinet Spokesman, Health and Indigenous Medicine Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne said that the law should apply equally to all. ...

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Opposition Leader meets Foreign Minister

A meeting between Foreign Minister Ravi Karunanayake and Opposition Leader of Parliament R. Sampanthan was held yesterday (21st June) at the Foreign Min...

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Rainy condition to enhance

The rainy condition is expected to enhance to some extent in the south-west part of the country form 23rdJune night. ...

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President assures a prosperous economy for Rajarata people

President Maithripala Sirisena says the government will take steps to provide a prosperous economy for the people of Rajarata as well as a better educat...

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