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Indian officials seize drugs worth Rs 500 million trafficked from Sri Lanka
Officials of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) India have seized drugs worth around Rs. 500 million illegally transported from Colombo to Bengaluru.
Three persons, including a Sri Lankan national, have been arrested in relation to the…
Foreign nationals eligible for free visa must obtain ETA prior to arrival in Sri Lanka from Oct. 15
It has been made mandatory for all foreign nationals eligible for free tourist visa to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) prior to their arrival in the country.
The new regulation will come into effect from tomorrow (October…
Special meeting today to expedite restoration of online government services affected across 8…
A special meeting with relevant officials is scheduled to be held today (14) to expedite the restoration of online government services that were disrupted, impacting eight departments.
According to the Secretary of the Ministry of…
‘Ishara Sewwandi’ arrested in Nepal
‘Ishara Sewwandi’, the fugitive female suspect wanted in connection with the murder of underworld figure Sanjeewa Kumara Samararatne, alias ‘Ganemulla Sanjeewa,’ has reportedly been arrested in Nepal.
Four others have also been arrested…
China shows global leadership in advancing women’s development, says Sri Lankan PM
China has demonstrated strong commitment and global leadership in advancing women’s rights and gender equality through concrete actions such as hosting the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women, said Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya.…
Fairly heavy rainfall expected in parts of the island
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and Northwestern provinces and in Mannar district, today (13), the Department of Meteorology said.
Showers or thundershowers will occur in the other areas…
President Dissanayake’s Bold Moves: Sri Lanka Pushes for Stability Through Accountability
In a decisive political move, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has used his first major cabinet reshuffle to send a clear message: accountability, transparency, and results will define his administration. The reassignment of the Ports and…
30 Indian fishermen remanded for poaching off Delft Island
Thirty Indian fishermen have been remanded for allegedly engaging in illegal fishing activities near Delft Island in Jaffna.
The group was apprehended recently by the Sri Lanka Navy while fishing within Sri Lanka’s territorial waters…
President promotes 5 Brigadiers to rank of Major General
In conjunction with the 76th Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army, five Brigadiers have been promoted to the rank of Major General.
The promotions were approved on the recommendations of the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Air Vice…
PUCSL to announce final decision on electricity tariff revision on Oct 14
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) announced that its final decision on the proposed revision of electricity tariffs will be made public on October 14.
PUCSL Director Jayanath Herath stated that the Ceylon Electricity…