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A fast-track agricultural development plan for the next 3 years
LOCAL

A fast-track agricultural development plan for the next 3 years

Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera has instructed officials to take steps to prepare an accelerated agricultural development plan for the next…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/05/2018
All schools in Kandy district to reopen today
LOCAL

All schools in Kandy district to reopen today

All government schools in Kandy Administrative District which were closed on March 7 due to the unrest prevailed in parts…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/03/2018
Pilgrimages to Sri Pada in Sri Lanka begins from tomorrow
LOCAL

Pilgrimages to Sri Pada in Sri Lanka begins from tomorrow

The annual season to visit Sri Pada, the most sacred mountain in Sri Lanka, begins tomorrow, the Unduwap Poya Day.…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017
Report on the probe into using 250 school children in a wedding ceremony submitted to AG
LOCAL

Report on the probe into using 250 school children in a wedding ceremony submitted to AG

Report on the investigation relating to 250 school children in Gannoruwa, Kandy who were engaged in a wedding ceremony, has…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/11/2017
Sri Lankan President hopes to change the competition for admission to premier schools in Colombo
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Sri Lankan President hopes to change the competition for admission to premier schools in Colombo

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena says every government is bound not only by international charters but also by the constitution…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/11/201716/11/2017

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