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Speaker endorses certificate on Proceeds of Crime Bill

The Speaker of the Parliament Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has endorsed the certificate on the Proceeds of Crime Bill, on Wednesday (02) in Parliament. The debate...

Sri Lanka, Vietnam to sign key bilateral agreements during President’s visit

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to undertake a State Visit to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam from 04 May to 06 May 2025...

Political Parties to Hold May Day Rallies Across the Country

Several major political parties have organized May Day rallies and demonstrations at various locations across the country today. The main May Day rally of the...

Ex-President Ranil’s top security officer transferred to Kankesanturai

Chief Inspector of Police Ashoka Ariyawansa, who served as the Chief Security Officer to former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been transferred with immediate effect. According...

Sajith calls on working community to break free from mindset rooted in isolated poverty

Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa called on the working people to break free from a mindset rooted in isolated poverty and strive to...

Systematic program set up to strengthen economic forces of all working people: PM Harini

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says that marking a historic turning point, this year’s May Day for is celebrated under a people’s government that...

President calls on workers to unite for a new Sri Lanka

In his May Day message, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that Sri Lanka is undergoing a progressive transformation under people-oriented governance.   He notes that the...

International Workers’ May Day today

At least 15 May Day processions, commemorative events and rallies are scheduled to be held in Colombo today (1 May), the Police confirmed. Accordingly, the...

15 May Day events and rallies to be held in Colombo tomorrow

At least 15 May Day processions, commemorative events and rallies are scheduled to be held in Colombo tomorrow (May 1), Sri Lanka Police confirmed. Accordingly,...

Welikada custodial death: Court sets May 16 for evidence examination

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today ordered that evidence be examined on May 16 in the magisterial inquiry into the death of a 25-year-old youth...

Notice for voters regarding official polling cards for 2025 LG Election

The Department of Posts has issued a special notice for those who are still to receive their official polling cards for the 2025 Local...

Two remanded over Rs. 77 mn. fraud case at Sabaragamuwa PC

An Assistant Director of the Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council (PC) and a former Secretary of a Ministry under the Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council, were ordered to...

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