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Cabinet approves Rs. 581 Mn for development of 25 towns under ‘Mithuru Purawara’ initiative

Cabinet approves Rs. 581 Mn for development of 25 towns under ‘Mithuru Purawara’ initiative

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the allocation of an estimated Rs. 581 million under the Clean Sri Lanka programme to implement development projects in 25 towns identified under the...

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 Supreme Court concludes hearing of Pillayan’s FR petition

Supreme Court concludes hearing of Pillayan’s FR petition

The Supreme Court has concluded hearings on the fundamental rights petition filed by former Eastern Province Chief Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, alias Pillayan, challenging his arrest and detention under the Prevention...

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Melbourne investors invited to explore Port City Colombo opportunities

Melbourne investors invited to explore Port City Colombo opportunities

Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has invited Victorian investors to explore new opportunities being developed in Port City Colombo, highlighting the project as a gateway for trade, investment, and...

5 days ago

 Johnston Fernando arrives at Illegal Assets Investigation Division

Johnston Fernando arrives at Illegal Assets Investigation Division

Former Minister Johnston Fernando has arrived at the Illegal Assets Investigation Division. It is reported that he has arrived to record a statement in connection with an investigation related...

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Colombo to Host Kriya Yoga Programme Led by Senior YSS Monk

Colombo to Host Kriya Yoga Programme Led by Senior YSS Monk

Colombo: The Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (YSS) will conduct a special public lecture titled “Kriya Yoga: The Key to a Happy and Successful Life” in Colombo on Friday, June...

6 days ago

Container transport charges increased by 5%

Container transport charges increased by 5%

The Container Transport Owners’ Association (CTOA) has announced a 5% increase in container transport charges with effect from today (01). Speaking at a media briefing, Chairman of the Association...

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