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Showers expected at several places in the country this evening
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Showers expected at several places in the country this evening

showers will occur at several places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, and Central Provinces during the afternoon or night, the…

byP C James25/03/2024
12 McDonald’s outlets closed in Sri Lanka : Reason revealed
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12 McDonald’s outlets closed in Sri Lanka : Reason revealed

The Colombo Commercial High Court has issued an injunction restraining 12 restaurants operating in Colombo and its suburbs under the…

byP C James25/03/2024
Kate cancer diagnosis rewrites story of past weeks
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Kate cancer diagnosis rewrites story of past weeks

The video announcement from the Princess of Wales, unprecedented in its own way, is a poignant reminder of how badly…

byP C James25/03/2024
Malaysia: Lankans among 158 held in for visa-related offence
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Malaysia: Lankans among 158 held in for visa-related offence

As many as 158 illegal immigrants, including Sri Lankans, were detained in Malaysia for residing there without valid visas or…

byCeylon Independent18/03/2024
ADB approves USD 100 million loan to support SMEs in Sri Lanka
LocalLOCALTOP STORY

ADB approves USD 100 million loan to support SMEs in Sri Lanka

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100 million loan to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Sri…

byCeylon Independent18/03/2024
Gaza medics tell BBC that Israeli troops beat and humiliated them after hospital raid
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Gaza medics tell BBC that Israeli troops beat and humiliated them after hospital raid

Palestinian medical staff in Gaza have told the BBC they were blindfolded, detained, forced to strip and repeatedly beaten by…

byP C James12/03/2024
Sunethra Bandaranaike on Former PM S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike’s Sinhala only policy
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Sunethra Bandaranaike on Former PM S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike’s Sinhala only policy

byP C James11/03/2024
First Lady calls for humanized foreign ties
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

First Lady calls for humanized foreign ties

At a time where it is repeatedly stressed that Sri Lanka needs to work closely with other nations, First lady…

byCeylon Independent07/03/2024
Indefinite railway strike from midnight today
LocalLOCALTOP STORY

Indefinite railway strike from midnight today

Several employees of Sri Lanka Railways have decided to launch an indefinite strike with effect from midnight today (March 05).…

byP C James06/03/2024
Indian train drivers in crash that killed 14 were watching cricket
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Indian train drivers in crash that killed 14 were watching cricket

The drivers of a train that missed a signal and ploughed into another train, killing 14 people, were distracted because…

byP C James05/03/2024

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