Discussions held with US authorities aimed at reducing tariffs have not been successful: Handunneththi
Discussions held with US authorities aimed at reducing the tariff rate announced by US President Donald Trump have not been
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34 arrested in connection with bribery incidents in first half of year
A total of 34 individuals have been arrested in connection with incidents of soliciting bribes in the first six months
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Two police officers interdicted after arrested suspect escapes custody
Two police officers attached to the Rathnapura Police Headquarters have been interdicted in connection with an incident in which a
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Body of elephant mahout’s assistant found in Kandy Lake
The body of an individual, reportedly an assistant to an elephant mahout who participated in the Kandy Esala Perahera, has
Read MoreSecond Kumbal Perahera of Kandy Esala Festival to take to the streets tonight
The second Kumbal Perahera of the Kandy Esala Festival is scheduled to parade the streets of Kandy tonight (31). The
Read MoreSri Lanka’s tourist arrivals exceed 1.3 million so far this year
The number of tourists who have arrived in the island so far this year has exceeded 1.3 million, according to
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Heat warning issued for several areas
The Meteorology Department has issued a Warm Weather Advisory for Northern, Eastern and North-central provinces and Monaragala and Hambantota districts.
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Defence Ministry hosts awareness programme on Anti-Corruption Act
A special awareness programme on Sri Lanka’s strengthened anti-corruption act has taken place at the Ministry of Defence. The programme
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Delta flight diverted after being hit by turbulence, 25 passengers hospitalized
A Delta Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on Wednesday after dozens of people were
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MP Rohitha Abeygunawardena’s daughter granted bail
The daughter of Member of Parliament Rohitha Abeygunawardena, Rochelle Abeygunawardena, who was arrested yesterday (30), has been granted bail, Ada
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