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Solar power generation plan to save Rs 266 bn in 5 years?
LOCALTOP STORY

Solar power generation plan to save Rs 266 bn in 5 years?

The Solar Industries Association SL has presented a cost-effective long term solar power generation solution they have come up with…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/2019
Sri Lanka introduces measures to tackle challenges in sustainable and equitable development
LOCALTOP STORY

Sri Lanka introduces measures to tackle challenges in sustainable and equitable development

Apr 17, New York: Sri Lanka having identified a number of ongoing challenges in sustainable and equitable development, has introduced…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/04/2019
Increase in accidents reported during Avurudu season
LOCALTOP STORY

Increase in accidents reported during Avurudu season

The accidents that have occurred with the dawn of this year’s Sinhala and Tamil New Year have increased in number…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/04/2019
Circular issued making Scholarship exam non-compulsory – Akila
LOCALTOP STORY

Circular issued making Scholarship exam non-compulsory – Akila

The Ministry of Education has issued the Circular making the Grade 5 Scholarship Examination not compulsory, Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/04/2019
Five including Ryan Van Rooyan deported from Dubai
LOCALTOP STORY

Five including Ryan Van Rooyan deported from Dubai

Actor Ryan Van Rooyen and four more suspects, who were arrested with ‘Makandure Madush’ at a party in Dubai, have…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/04/2019
Two more suspects deported from Dubai
LOCALTOP STORY

Two more suspects deported from Dubai

Two more suspects who were arrested along with underworld leader ‘Makandure Madush’ in Dubai have been deported to the country…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/04/2019
769 kg of seized Cocaine destroyed publicly
LOCALTOP STORY

769 kg of seized Cocaine destroyed publicly

The stocks of illegal drugs seized by law enforcement agencies in the past are currently being destroyed under the directions…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/04/2019
Over 765 kg of illegal drugs to be destroyed today
LOCALTOP STORY

Over 765 kg of illegal drugs to be destroyed today

More than 765 kilograms of illegal drugs seized by the country’s law enforcement agencies following the completion of the judiciary…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/04/2019
24-hour water cut in several areas
LOCALTOP STORY

24-hour water cut in several areas

The Water Board announced that a 24-hour water cut will be imposed in several major cities in the Colombo District…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/03/2019
CID arrests former Central Bank deputy Governor, three PTL directors over bond scam
LOCALTOP STORY

CID arrests former Central Bank deputy Governor, three PTL directors over bond scam

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today (25) has arrested a former Deputy Governor of Central Bank and three directors of…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/03/2019

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