COPE examines highway robberies at SLTB in 2018

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Korean Ambassador hands over 500,000 USD worth of PCR test kits and PCR...

Under the ‘Stay Strong’ campaign, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Santhush Woonjin Jeong, at a ceremony held in the Foreign Ministry on...

Environment Ministry vows to stick to Red List in undertaking future development projects

No development projects would be implemented in violation of the recently published Red Data List, a senior Environment Ministry official said yesterday, October 4....

Indian Foreign Secretary Shringla Calls on Prime Minister Rajapaksa

Foreign Secretary of India Harsh Vardhan Shringla called on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees yesterday morning. At the outset, Secretary Shringla conveyed the...

Southern Expressway, the best in South Asia – ADB Country Director

Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director, Dr. Chen Chen has stated that the Southern Expressway is the best in the South Asian region. He was...

US$ 9 million spent on importing herbal plants

Sri Lanka spends US$ 9 million a year to import herbal plants such as Aralu and Bulu required for indigenous medicine . Experts point out...

ආණ්ඩුවට අදායම් නොලැබීමට හේතුව ලන්සා හෙළි කරයි

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Hosni Mubarak: Air Chief Marshal and Commander of the Egyptian Air Force (1972-1975) and...

Compiled by: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, SLAF (Retd) Introduction Muhammad Hosni El Sayed Mubarak (4 May 1928 – 25 February 2020) was an Egyptian military and political...

Trade Unions tell European Union to stay with Sri Lanka

A group of trade unions from across the political divide has called on the European Union (EU) to have a re-think on any plans...

Private bus operators receive concessionary package

State Minister of Vehicle Regulation, Bus Transport Services and Train Compartments and Motor Car Industry, Dilum Amunugama said the program to grant a concessionary...
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