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Central PC term of office expires today
LOCAL

Central PC term of office expires today

The term of office of the Central Provincial Council will terminate today (08) and it will be subjected to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/10/2018
Three faculties of Sri Lanka’s Rajarata University closed due to spreading viral illness
LOCAL

Three faculties of Sri Lanka’s Rajarata University closed due to spreading viral illness

The administration of Sri Lanka’s Rajarata University in the North Central Province has decided to close three faculties in the…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/08/2018
Illicit liquor finds a new home in the Southern and North Central provinces
LOCAL

Illicit liquor finds a new home in the Southern and North Central provinces

The customs department states that they have monitored an increase in the production of illicit liquor in the Southern and…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/05/2018
Sluice gates of Parakrama Samudraya in north central Sri Lanka opened, residents warned
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Sluice gates of Parakrama Samudraya in north central Sri Lanka opened, residents warned

Due to heavy rains received in the Polonnaruwa area in the north central region of the country, the Parakrama Samudraya…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/03/2018
President, PM declare open Sri Lanka’s largest multi-functional irrigation project
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President, PM declare open Sri Lanka’s largest multi-functional irrigation project

Maithripala Sirisena and Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday declared open the country’s largest multi-functional irrigation project in Moragahakanda ending the water…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/201809/01/2018
Temporary lull to make way for heavy showers as ‘unusual phenomena’ move away
LOCAL

Temporary lull to make way for heavy showers as ‘unusual phenomena’ move away

The Met Dept predicts that heavy showers will continue in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North Central Provinces. The Cyclone named…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017
Rivers overflow, warning over landslides as weather conditions continue
LOCAL

Rivers overflow, warning over landslides as weather conditions continue

The Met Department states  that the cyclone in the Arabian Sea is now located at about 600 km to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/12/2017
Weather alert: Thundershowers and cloudy conditions to continue
LOCAL

Weather alert: Thundershowers and cloudy conditions to continue

According to the latest weather report issued by the Met Department, another low level atmospheric disturbance has formed to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/11/2017
Major water project benefits 770, 000 people in North, NWP, NCP
LOCAL

Major water project benefits 770, 000 people in North, NWP, NCP

The first phase of a huge water management project was launched for farmers in the dry zone recently. Anuradhapura Government…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017
An afternoon of mist and rain – forecasts Met Dept
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An afternoon of mist and rain – forecasts Met Dept

The Department of Meteorology forecasts that showers or thundershowers could occur over most provinces in the country after 2:00 p.m.…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017

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