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Atulugama murder : suspect remanded The suspect arrested over the death of the 9-yr-old girl from Atulugama, Bandaragama has been remanded until tomorrow (01). The 29-year-old was produced before the Panadura Magistrate Jayaruwan Dissanayake earlier today. After taking the suspect…

Flood  and landslide warnings issued The Department of Irrigation says flooding may be experienced around the Kelani river if water levels continue to increase due to incessant rain. Speaking to the media, Director of the Hydrology and Disaster Management Division…

No COVID-19 deaths yesterday No COVID-19 deaths have been confirmed yesterday (30) by the Director-General of Health Services. Accordingly, the current COVID-19 death toll remains at 16,517.

Food shortage for zoo animals? Officials at the Department of National Zoological Gardens have stated that they do not even have the financial means to feed the animals in Zoological gardens including the zoo in Dehiwala. Wildlife minister – Mahinda…

To Your Letters to Editor A popular Actor cum entrepreneur brutally assaulted by goons of a Government office in  Battaramulla A young popular cum entrepreneur had stepped into an important government office in Battaramulla to verify some details about his travel…

Fares of reserved train seats, upped Train fare for reserved seats will be increased by 30% from June 01, 2022, says the General Manager of Sri Lanka Railways – Dhammika Jayasundera. It is said that the fare hike has been…

29-yr old arrested over death of Atulugama child  29-year-old has been arrested over the death of a 9-year old little girl who went missing from Atulugama last week. According to reports, the suspect is a resident of the same area.…

50,000 Litro gas cylinders to be released tomorrow Litro Gas Lanka has informed that the distribution of gas will recommence tomorrow (31). The distribution of gas was suspended for a significant period due to the lack of LP gas. Accordingly,…

WB refutes Foreign Ministry’s claim of USD 700 mn. financing The World Bank today (30) refuted the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry’s claim that it has promised to disburse approximately USD 700 million to Sri Lanka within the next few months.…

01 more COVID-19 death One COVID-19 death was confirmed yesterday (29) by the Director-General of Health Services. Accordingly, the current COVID-19 death toll is at 16,517.