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CEB workers launch ‘sick leave’ trade union action today
Employees of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have decided to report sick today (17) as part of a trade union action.
Chairman of the CEB Technical Engineers’ Union, Kosala Abeysinghe, stated that this measure marks the commencement of…
President inaugurated resumption of Kadawatha–Mirigama Expressway construction
The inauguration ceremony for the resumption of construction on the Kadawatha to Mirigama section of the Central Expressway Project commenced a short while ago under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
As part of the…
Rs. 2000 currency note will be gradually introduced into the banking system: CBSL
The newly issued Rs. 2000 commemorative currency note, released on 29 August 2025 to mark its 75th anniversary, will be gradually introduced into the banking system, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced.
Licensed Commercial…
SC to hear petition against former Navy Commander Wasantha Karannagoda in Jan.
The Supreme Court today (15) granted permission to hear an appeal petition filed by the parents of 11 youth who were allegedly abducted and disappeared in 2008 from Colombo and surrounding areas.
The petition requests that the decision…
Renovation of Pettah Central Bus Stand inaugurated under President’s patronage
The inauguration ceremony for the renovation of the Pettah Central Bus Stand has officially commenced this morning (15).
The event was graced by by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
The long-awaited project marks the first major…
‘True strength comes from our roots, not positions or privileges’ – Namal
In a post on ‘X’ (formerly Twitter), SLPP Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has reflected on his father’s departure from the official residence on Wijerama Road, Colombo 07.
He said that it…
China to provide Sri Lanka’s full requirement of school uniforms for 2026
The Chinese government has agreed to provide the full requirement of school uniform material required for 4,418,404 government and government-aided school students in Sri Lanka for the year 2026 as a grant.
An official ceremony to…
Six live exotic snakes found in female passenger’s luggage at BIA
Six live exotic snakes were seized at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) from a Sri Lankan national arriving from Bangkok via Chennai on a IndiGo Airlines flight, Sri Lanka Customs said.
The interception was carried out by Sri…
Central govt and provincial institutions must work in unison when implementing development projects…
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stressed the importance of close coordination and joint action between the central government and provincial institutions in the implementation of development projects, the President’s Media Division…
Case Against Arun Thambimuttu Adjourned to October 9th
The financial fraud case against Arun Thambimuttu has been adjourned to October 9th.
The case was filed by members of the Tamil diaspora who allege that Thambimuttu defrauded them by taking their money for investments and using it for…