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Awards to 20 Mosques at National Masjid Festival
The National Masjid Festival was held at Temple Trees recently with the participation of representa...
Youths take pledge to say 'no' to drugs
- By J.M.Hafeez A group of young men and women took pledge to say 'no' to drugs at a meeting held a...
Forces behind Gotabhaya's candidature seek military regime: Vasudeva Nanayakkara charges
Joint Opposition Parliamentarian Vasudeva Nanayakkara has expressed that progressives will never su...
Appapillai Amirthalingam's 29th death anniversary held in Vavuniya
A simple ceremony was held in Vavuniya to commemorate the 29 th death anniversary of former Leader...
President Maithripala Sirisena in Rome
President Maithripala Sirisena arrived at Fuimicino International Airport in Rome on Sunday, July 1...
Gotabhaya opts to run for Presidential poll if nominated
Former Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has stated that he will run for the 2020 presidential...
President Maithripala Sirisena leaves for Italy
President Maithripala Sirisena left on Saturday, July 14 on a visit to Italy and Georgia. He is sch...
New spot fine system operative from today
The new spot fine system to deal with increasing number of road accidents will become operative fro...
Government must not depend on hangman alone to solve drug menace: Tilwin Silva
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna General Secretary Tilvin Silva has observed that his party is of the view...
Tamils seek new constitution to resolve ethnic issue in undivided country: Sampanthan to Gokhale
Tamil National Alliance Leader R.Sampanthan has told the Indian Foreign Secretary, Vijay Gokhale th...
Ajith Perera questions the propriety of Cardinal’s stance on death penalty
State Minister Ajith Perera has expressed concerns over the statement made by Cardinal Malcolm Ranj...
Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka expresses grave concerns over moves to execute death penalty
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka has expressed grave concerns over moves to implement the d...
Thailand Prime Minister at sacred Temple of Tooth Relic
Thailand Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha visited the Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic in K...
Hapugasthalawa Tank renovation inaugurated by Minister Rauff Hakeem
The renovation and development of Hapugasthalawa tank and development of its suburbs were inaugurat...
Stir in Devinuwara against fuel price hike
A protest march was held on Friday, July 13 th against the increase in fuel prices at Devinuwara wi...
India's Foreign Secretary calls on PM and holds talks
Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Keshav Gokhale met with Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe at Templ...
Mannar Demo against Smoking,drug menace
A demonstration was held in Mannar under the patronage of the Samurthy Department of the Secretaria...
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Tamils seek new constitution to resolve ethnic issue in undivided country: Sampanthan to Gokhale
Tamil National Alliance Leader R.Sampanthan has told the Indian Foreign Secretary, Vijay Gokhale that the Tamil people seek a new constitution that incorporates the features of the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord
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Legislature
Closing down TNL tower is dragging the island back to dark era: Buddhika
UNP MP Buddhika Pathirana has charged that the closure of TNL Transmission Tower is dragging the island nation back to...
TNL Transmission Tower closing down a violation of TRC Act: Dinesh in the House
Joint Opposition Leader Dinesh Gunawardena has charged that the closing down of the TNL Transmission Tower is a violation of...
Mahinda employs Goebbels theory to tarnish govt :Mangala charges
Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera has charged that the former President Mahinda Rajapkase was using Goebbels theory of deceit to tarnish...
PM gives leadership to constitutional reforms, transitional justice: Mangala
Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera has stated that Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has personally given leadership to Constitutional reforms and transitional...
Vasu questions propriety of Fonseka wearing army uniform during House sittings
Senior Joint opposition Parliamentarian Vasudewa Nanayakkara has raised an issue of propriety of Minister, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka wearing the...
Piyasiri in Lankan delegation to Japan; Bimal raises concerns in the House
JVP MP Bimal Rathnayake has raised concerns over former Parliamentarian Piyasiri Wijenayake, who is accused of corruption as per the...
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Road Show hosted ahead of Tamil Nadu Global Food Expo and Summit
A road show was held in Colombo at Hotel Galadari recently ahead of Tamil Nadu...
YWCA felicitates Jean Arasanyagam
Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) has felicitated Jean Arsanayagam for winning the 2017 Gratiaen Prize....
All Island School Cycling 2018 held in Trincomalee
- By S.Kathiravan The All Island School Cycling 2018 contest was held in Trincomalee...
Wellawatte Nithyakalyani Jewellery installs drinking water dispenser
Wellawatte Nithyakalyani Jewellery installed a drinking water dispenser for the general public in front of...
International Vesak celebrations in Malaysia
International Vesak Celebration was held at the Buddhist Maha Viharaya in Malaysia with the Most...
Ifthar ceremony of the Police Department
Police Department Buddhist Religious Affairs Association held an Ifthar ceremony at the Office Complex of...
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