Cabinet approves minimum guaranteed price for paddy
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a minimum guaranteed price of Rs. 50 per 1kg of paddy, with a recommended…
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Coronavirus: Wuhan to shut public transport over outbreak
Wuhan, a Chinese city of eleven million people, is to temporarily shut public transport as it tries to halt the…
New China virus: Officials warn it ‘could mutate and spread further’
A new virus that has killed nine people could mutate and spread further, Chinese health officials have warned, as they…
US official delivers Trump’s threatening message to Sri Lankan president
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Alice G. Wells delivered a letter from President…
Sri Lanka civil war: Rajapaksa says thousands missing are dead
Sri Lanka’s president has acknowledged for the first time that more than 20,000 people who disappeared during the country’s civil…
Germany convicts man to 82 months in prison over Kadirgamar assassination
A man accused of helping in the 2005 murder of former Foreign Minister, Lakshman Kadirgamar, on Monday, was sentenced to…
Harry and Meghan: No other option but to step back, says duke
The Duke of Sussex has said he is “taking a leap of faith” in stepping back from being a senior…
CCD records statement from Judge Gihan Pilapitiya
The Colombo Crime Division (CCD) has recorded a statement from High Court Judge Gihan Pilapitiya with regard to controversial phone recordings…
IRANIAN LEADER TELLS IRAN, “PREPARE FOR MORE ISOLATION”
Iran’s supreme leader has warned his long-suffering people to prepare for more isolation from the West, doubling down on a…
Plans to provide 100,000 jobs to unskilled youth reach final phase
The plan to recruit 100,000 unskilled youths to multi-task human resource force has reached its final stage, the President’s Media…