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Laugfs Gas prices to remain unchanged for June
Laugfs Gas PLC announced that the company will not revise domestic LP gas prices for the month of June and will hold domestic LPG prices steady despite global cost pressure...
Court adjourns magisterial inquiry into Kapila Chandrasena’s death
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court has ordered that the further magisterial inquiry into the death of former SriLankan Airlines Chief...
Litro gas prices to remain unchanged for June
The Litro Gas Company has decided not to make any revisions to domestic Litro LP gas prices for the month...
Director of Anguruwatota elders’ home remanded after fire kills 12
The director of the elders’ home in Anguruwatota, where a fire broke out yesterday and claimed the lives of 12...
20% of school children in Sri Lanka suffer from malnutrition – Health Ministry
More than one in five schoolchildren in Sri Lanka are affected by malnutrition, according to the Secretary of the Ministry...
Yoshitha Rajapaksa’s money laundering case postponed to July
The Colombo High Court has postponed until July 9 the case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the son of former President...
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Anguruwatota elders’ home owner arrested after fire killed 12 occupants
The owner of the elders’ home in Anguruwatota, Horana, where a massive fire yesterday (03) claimed the lives of 12 residents, has been arrested, police said. Authorities confirmed that...
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Speaker endorses the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill
Speaker of Parliament Jagath Wickramaratne on Wednesday (June 3) endorsed the certificate on the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill, which introduces mandatory Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) certificates for significant financial transactions...
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Three killed, including schoolboy, after tree falls on three-wheeler in Nawalapitiya
Three people, including a schoolboy, have been killed after a large tree fell onto a moving three-wheeler in Mapakanda, Nawalapitiya this morning (04). Police said the incident occurred...
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Horana Elders’ Home Fire: 11 confirmed dead, three others remain missing
A total of 11 individuals have been confirmed dead following a massive fire that broke out at an elders’ home in Anguruwatota, Horana last evening (03). Three other individuals remain...
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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
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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